# 119-hr-5564: To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for improved coordination between the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

119-hr-5564, To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for improved coordination between the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-05).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5564
- Congress: 119
- Title: To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for improved coordination between the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-09-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-05

## Summary

**Creates formal coordination between the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Agriculture on pesticide registrations and reviews**. It would require jointly developed risk mitigation measures, published economic analyses of those measures, agronomic data sharing, and coordination on Endangered Species Act mitigation steps. - Farmers and growers would see agency decisions include economic analyses of mitigation measures and any costs tied to label or use changes that affect how they apply pesticides. - State lead agencies would have implementation costs considered and published in the docket when mitigation measures are developed. - Pesticide registrants and industry would be part of coordination and could agree with the agencies to waive or modify coordination for a specific action if that agreement is published. - EPA would be required to obtain agronomic use data and alternatives from the Department of Agriculture, publish whether it used that information, and explain any decision not to use it. - Decisions tied to Endangered Species Act consultations would be reviewed with Agriculture, Interior, and Commerce and allow Agriculture to provide feedback on measures that affect end users.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- EPA and Agriculture coordinate pesticide rules: mixed, medium. If enacted, the bill would require the EPA Administrator to work with the Secretary of Agriculture when registering or reviewing pesticides. The Administrator would have to get agronomic use data from the Department of Agriculture and industry, and consider information on availability and economic…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-1949: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-5564 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5564)

## Related
- [119-hr-1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-1949: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1949)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5564 (as of 2026-06-05).