# 117-hr-8765: BAN OPs From Our Food Act

117-hr-8765, BAN OPs From Our Food Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8765
- Congress: 117
- Title: BAN OPs From Our Food Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-08-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ban All Neurotoxic Organophosphate Pesticides From Our Food Act or the BAN OPs From Our Food Act This bill prohibits any organophosphate pesticides in food. (The Environmental Protection Agency banned chlorpyrifos, a type of organophosphate pesticide, from food in February 2022.)

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-8373: Right to Contraception Act
- 117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act
- 117-hres-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in which 10 Americans were killed and 3 were injured, and in which 11 of the 13 vi…

## Sources
- [117-hr-8765 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8765)

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- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-8373: Right to Contraception Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8373)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
- [117-hres-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1152)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8765 (as of 2025-11-18).
