# 119-hr-10630: Pesticide Transparency on Federal Land Act

119-hr-10630, Pesticide Transparency on Federal Land Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-09).

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- As of: 2026-10-09
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10630
- Congress: 119
- Title: Pesticide Transparency on Federal Land Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-09

## Summary

**Public transparency for pesticide use on federal land.** This bill would require a public, searchable database and make federal agencies report each pesticide application so communities, researchers, and stakeholders can see what was applied, where, and why. - Families and local communities: Get per-application details including who applied it, address and geographic coordinates, active ingredient, date, and purpose. - Federal agencies and operators: Would have to report to the Environmental Protection Agency within 5 days after each application, and the EPA would have to set up the database and issue regulations within 1 year. - Researchers and advocates: Preexisting pesticide records must be added to the database within 1 year, enabling historical review and analysis. - Enforcement: Any person could sue a covered agency for failing to report. Damages are capped at $5,000 per failure and $25,000 for any 3-month period of ongoing noncompliance. - National security exceptions: Agency heads may exclude information if disclosure would harm national security for up to 1 year with possible renewal, and Congress must be notified within 30 days with a general basis for the decision.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Suing agencies for missed reports: benefit, high. This bill would let any person sue a covered agency that fails to report pesticide applications as required. A judge would decide damages for a prevailing plaintiff. Damages would be capped at $5,000 for each missed report. Damages would be capped at $25,000 for any continuous three-month period of…
- Public pesticide database on Federal land: benefit, medium. This bill would require the EPA Administrator to create a public database within 1 year. Beginning one year after enactment, covered agencies would report pesticide uses no later than 5 days after each application. Each report would include who applied it, the address and coordinates, the active in…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act
- 119-hr-3756: FISH Act of 2025
- 119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5457: Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-10630 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10630)

## Related
- [119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4706)
- [119-hr-3756: FISH Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3756)
- [119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-833)
- [119-hr-5457: Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5457)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10630 (as of 2026-10-09).