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7 U.S.C. 136d: Administrative review; suspension
Created in 1972 by Public Law 92-516. Changed by 8 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
7 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 136a, 7 U.S.C. 136a-1, 7 U.S.C. 136j, 7 U.S.C. 136m, 7 U.S.C. 136o.
2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Environmental Protection Agency (2).
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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1996
- Pub. L. 104–170, §106(a)(1), substituted "Existing stocks and information" for "Cancellation after five years" in heading. (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §106(a)(2), amended heading and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Administrator shall cancel the registration of any pesticide at the end of the five-year period which begins on the date of its registration (or at the end of any five yea… (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §233, inserted "When a public health use is affected, the Secretary of Health and Human Services should provide available benefits and use information, or an analysis thereof, in accordance with the procedures followed and subject to the same conditions as the Secretar… (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §102(a), amended second sentence generally. Prior to amendment, second sentence read as follows: "No order of suspension may be issued unless the Administrator has issued or at the same time issues notice of the Administrator's intention to cancel the registration o… (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §102(b), inserted after first sentence "The Administrator may issue an emergency order under this paragraph before issuing a notice of intention to cancel the registration or change the classification of the pesticide under subsection (b) of this section and the Adm… (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §210(g)(1), substituted "180-day" for "90-day" in two places. (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §210(g)(2), substituted "180-day" for "90-day". (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 104–170, §210(h), added par. (4). (Food Quality Protection Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
1991
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(1), substituted "the Administrator" for "he" before "may specify" and before "determines". · (a)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(3)(C), substituted "the registrant" for "he" before "shall". · (a)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(1), (2), substituted "the Administrator's" for "his" in introductory provisions and par. (1), and "the Administrator" for "he" before "shall publish" in last sentence. · (b)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(1), (2), substituted "the Administrator" for "he" before "may" and "the Administrator's" for "his" before "intention". · (c)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(1), (3)(D), substituted "the Administrator" for "he" before "may" and "the Administrator" for "him" after "permit". · (c)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(b)(2), (3)(E), in penultimate sentence substituted "the Administrator's" for "his" and "the Administrator" for "him" before "and issue". · (d)
- Pub. L. 102–237, §1006(a)(5), substituted "adverse effect" for "adverse affect". · (f)
1990
- Pub. L. 101–624, §1494(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "A registrant at any time may request that any of its pesticide registrations be canceled or be amended to delete one or more uses. Before acting on such request, the Administrator s… · (f)
- Pub. L. 101–624, §1494(2), added par. (3). · (f)
1988
- Pub. L. 100–532, §801(e)(1), substituted "effect. The Administrator" for "effect: Provided, That the Administrator". · (a)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §801(e)(2)–(4), in par. (1) directed that undesignated paragraph beginning "Except as provided" be run into sentence ending "of the pesticide." and substituted "before the Administrator" for "before the Agency", in par. (2) substituted "submitted to the Administrator" … · (c)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §801(e)(5), (6), in par. (1), substituted "met. The Administrator" for "met: Provided, That the Administrator", and in par. (2), substituted "section. The only" for "section: Provided, That the only". · (e)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §201, added subsec. (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (h). · (f)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §801(q)(2)(B), made a technical amendment to the reference to section 136a–1 of this title to reflect the renumbering of the corresponding section of the original act. · (f)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §404, added subsec. (g). · (g)
- Pub. L. 100–532, §201, redesignated former subsec. (f) as (h). · (h)
1984
- Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provisions requiring petitions to review orders on the issue of suspension to be advanced on the docket of the court of appeals. · (c)
1978
- Pub. L. 95–396, §11, required the Administrator, in taking any final action under subsec. (b), to consider restricting a pesticide's use or uses as an alternative to cancellation and to fully explain the reasons for the restrictions. · (b)
- Pub. L. 95–251 substituted "administrative law judge" for "hearing examiner". · (c)
- Pub. L. 95–396, §12, added subsec. (e) and redesignated former subsec. (e) as (f). · (e), (f)
1975
- Pub. L. 94–140 established criteria which Administrator must use in determining the issuance of a suspension of registration notice and the time periods relating to such notice, set forth required procedures to be followed by Administrator prior to publication of such notice, required … · (b)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.