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Farmworker Safety: Increased Funding for Pesticide Protection

This act increases funds dedicated to protecting farmworkers from harmful pesticides. This means more training, better safety research, and support for educational programs, aiming to improve the health and working conditions of agricultural laborers.
Key points
Larger financial resources from fines and fees for pesticide violations will be allocated to worker protection.
Increased funding for scientific research and regulatory activities aimed at improving farmworker safety.
More money for pesticide safety education programs and partnership grants supporting these initiatives.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_2313
Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Process start date: 2021-04-01