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Pesticide Ban: Protecting Farmers and Families from Diquat

This act aims to completely ban the use of pesticides containing diquat, deeming them harmful to the environment. This means that from the effective date, diquat cannot be sold or used, and its residues in food will be prohibited. The goal is to enhance food safety and protect citizens' health.
Key points
Complete prohibition on the sale and use of pesticides containing diquat.
The withdrawal of diquat from the market aims to protect the environment and public health.
Food will not be allowed to contain diquat residues, increasing its safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5196
Sponsor: Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]
Process start date: 2025-09-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Our Farmers and Families Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5196.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Complete prohibition on the sale and use of pesticides containing diquat.
  • The withdrawal of diquat from the market aims to protect the environment and public health.
  • Food will not be allowed to contain diquat residues, increasing its safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Environment Agriculture Health