GENE HARRINGTON

Lobbied for inclusion of conehead termite language in House report accompanying FY 2015 Agricultural Appropriations Bill; Lobbied for inclusion of language in House report accompanying FY 2015 Agricultural Appropriations Bill encouraging APHIS to extend comment period for AQI fee increase rulemaking; Support H.R. 4007, chemical security legislation; Oppose Freddie Mac's termite damage repair policy;

H.R. 4007, chemical security legislation, lobbied to clarify scope of legislation; Expressed concerns with pending USDA/APHIS rulemaking increasing agricultural quarantine inspection fees; Lobbied various pollinator protection issues

Oppose EPA's 2011 proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide applications from Clean Water Act permitting requirements; Support passage of HR 1496, Pest Free Food Supply Act; Support HR 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Worked in support of introduction of Pest Free Food Supply Act (H.R. 1496) directing the EPA Administrator to withdraw the proposed order; Support H.R. 730, Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act; Advocated for introduction of electronic pesticide use records legislation; Lobbied for a Florida invasive termite species eradication initiative.

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of Farm Bill (H.R. 1947, H.R. 2642, S. 954); Support inclusion of SF legislation in Farm Bill including Scott & Donnelly amendments; Support H.R. 1496, SF legislation; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (PESTT) Act (H.R. 730); Negotiated definition of term "urban rodent control" with USDA officials; Advocated for introduction of electronic pesticide use records bill

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642, S. 954, H.R. 1947; Support inclusion of SF rider in FY 2014 House Interior & Environment Appropriations Bill; Support stand alone SF legislation, H.R. 1496; Support H.R. 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide use from CWA permitting requirements in FARMM Bill.

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642, S. 954, H.R. 1947; Support inclusion of SF rider in FY 2014 House Interior & Environment Appropriations Bill; Support stand alone SF legislation, H.R. 1496; Support H.R. 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide use from CWA permitting requirements in FARMM Bill.

Oppose EPA's 2011 proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide applications from Clean Water Act permitting requirements; Support passage of HR 1496, Pest Free Food Supply Act; Support HR 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of Farm Bill (H.R. 1947, H.R. 2642, S. 954); Support inclusion of SF legislation in Farm Bill including Scott & Donnelly amendments; Support H.R. 1496, SF legislation; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (PESTT) Act (H.R. 730); Negotiated definition of term "urban rodent control" with USDA officials; Advocated for introduction of electronic pesticide use records bill

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Worked in support of introduction of Pest Free Food Supply Act (H.R. 1496) directing the EPA Administrator to withdraw the proposed order; Support H.R. 730, Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act; Advocated for introduction of electronic pesticide use records legislation; Lobbied for a Florida invasive termite species eradication initiative.

Oppose EPA's 2011 proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide applications from Clean Water Act permitting requirements; Support passage of HR 1496, Pest Free Food Supply Act; Support HR 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of FARMM Bill, H.R. 2642, S. 954, H.R. 1947; Support inclusion of SF rider in FY 2014 House Interior & Environment Appropriations Bill; Support stand alone SF legislation, H.R. 1496; Support H.R. 3001, 21st Century Pest Management Records Act; Support inclusion of language exempting lawful pesticide use from CWA permitting requirements in FARMM Bill.

Oppose EPA's proposed order withdrawing the food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride (SF); Support passage of Farm Bill (H.R. 1947, H.R. 2642, S. 954); Support inclusion of SF legislation in Farm Bill including Scott & Donnelly amendments; Support H.R. 1496, SF legislation; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (PESTT) Act (H.R. 730); Negotiated definition of term "urban rodent control" with USDA officials; Advocated for introduction of electronic pesticide use records bill

Oppose H.R. 4225, the School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act, support including provision of bill in House version of the Farm Bill; Oppose US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Express concerns regarding DC Wildlife Protection Act; Express concerns regarding USDA/Wildlife Services competition with private sector; Support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R. 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act; H.R 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; Opposing US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for sulfuryl fluoride; Expressing concerns regarding DC Wildlife Protection Act; Support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act, support provisions of the bill that were inserted into the FARMM Act, House version of Farm Bill; Oppose US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (H.R. 6470, PESTT Act), support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act, support provisions of the bill that were inserted into the FARMM Act, House version of Farm Bill; Oppose US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (H.R. 6470, PESTT Act), support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Support passage of the House Farm bill, specifically the bill's bed bug provisions; Oppose EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for the fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology (PESTT) Act(H.R. 6470)

Oppose H.R. 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act; H.R 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; Opposing US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for sulfuryl fluoride; Expressing concerns regarding DC Wildlife Protection Act; Support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act, support provisions of the bill that were inserted into the FARMM Act, House version of Farm Bill; Oppose US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Support Pest Elimination Services Transparency & Terminology Act (H.R. 6470, PESTT Act), support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R. 4225, the School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act, support including provision of bill in House version of the Farm Bill; Oppose US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for fumigant sulfuryl fluoride; Express concerns regarding DC Wildlife Protection Act; Express concerns regarding USDA/Wildlife Services competition with private sector; Support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

Oppose H.R. 4225, School Environment Protection Act; Support H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention & Research Act; H.R 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; Opposing US EPA proposed order withdrawing food uses for sulfuryl fluoride; Expressing concerns regarding DC Wildlife Protection Act; Support legislation extending DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, in support of; H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention, and Research Act, in support of; H.R. 2434, FY 2012 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations Act, in support of amendment to bill prohibiting use of funds to implement DC Wildlife Protection Act; In opposition to pending USEPA rulemaking revoking the tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; Concerned about Endangered Species Act lawsuits threatening lawful pesticide applications

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, in support of; H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention, and Research Act, in support of; H.R. 2434, FY 2012 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations Act, in support of amendment to bill prohibiting use of funds to implement DC Wildlife Protection Act; In opposition to pending USEPA rulemaking revoking the tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; Concerned about Endangered Species Act lawsuits threatening lawful pesticide applications

In support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention, and Research Act; in support of H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; express concern about DC Wildlife Protection Act; in opposition to US EPA rulemaking cancelling tolerances for sulfluryl fluoride

In support of H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; In support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention and Research Act; In support of legislation reauthorizing Chemical Facility Anti Terrorism Standard on a multiyear basis; In opposition to EPA proposed order withdrawing food tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; In opposition to NLRB poster rulemaking; Expressed concerns about ramifications of DC Wildlife Protection Act; Expressed concerns about new language for rodenticide labels

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, and various efforts to insert language of bill into various appropriations bills; in support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention and Research Act; Expressed concerns to members regarding implementation of DC Wildlife Protection Act; Lobbied in opposition to USEPA rulemaking revoking the tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; In support of legislation extending lifetime of DHS's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard;

In support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention, and Research Act; in support of H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; express concern about DC Wildlife Protection Act; in opposition to US EPA rulemaking cancelling tolerances for sulfluryl fluoride

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, and various efforts to insert language of bill into various appropriations bills; in support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention and Research Act; Expressed concerns to members regarding implementation of DC Wildlife Protection Act; Lobbied in opposition to USEPA rulemaking revoking the tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; In support of legislation extending lifetime of DHS's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard;

In support of H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act; In support of H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention and Research Act; In support of legislation reauthorizing Chemical Facility Anti Terrorism Standard on a multiyear basis; In opposition to EPA proposed order withdrawing food tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; In opposition to NLRB poster rulemaking; Expressed concerns about ramifications of DC Wildlife Protection Act; Expressed concerns about new language for rodenticide labels

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act, in support of; H.R. 967, Bed Bug Management, Prevention, and Research Act, in support of; H.R. 2434, FY 2012 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations Act, in support of amendment to bill prohibiting use of funds to implement DC Wildlife Protection Act; In opposition to pending USEPA rulemaking revoking the tolerances for sulfuryl fluoride; Concerned about Endangered Species Act lawsuits threatening lawful pesticide applications

S. 1769 & H.R. 1749, Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act, Lobbied in support of

Supporting H.R. 6383, Bed Bug Prevention and Mitigation Pilot Program Act; Working with Congressman Butterfield and his staff to plan the Congressional Bed Bug Forum; general bed bug issues

Supporting H.R. 6383, Bed Bug Prevention and Mitigation Pilot Program Act; Working with Congressman GK Butterfield's staff to plan the November 18 Congressional Bed Bug Forum; general bed bug related issues

S. 1769 & H.R. 1749, Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act, Lobbied in support of

In opposition to H.R. 4159, School Environment Protection Act; In support of Ohio Department of Agriculture's Section 18 request to U.S. EPA to authorize the use of propoxur to more effectively control bed bugs in Ohio; In opposition to H.R. 2868, the Chemical and Water Security Act; In support of H.R. 2248, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act;

H.R. 2868, Chemical Security Legislation, Oppose pending bill, instead support simple reauthorization of current law. H.R. 2248, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act - Support. School Environment Protection Act, soon to be introduced legislation, oppose because measure will undermine state laws.

In opposition to H.R. 4159, School Environment Protection Act; In support of Ohio Department of Agriculture's Section 18 request to U.S. EPA to authorize the use of propoxur to more effectively control bed bugs in Ohio; In opposition to H.R. 2868, the Chemical and Water Security Act; In support of H.R. 2248, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act;

H.R. 2868, Chemical Security Legislation, Oppose pending bill, instead support simple reauthorization of current law. H.R. 2248, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act - Support. School Environment Protection Act, soon to be introduced legislation, oppose because measure will undermine state laws.

In opposition to H.R. 4159, School Environment Protection Act; In support of Ohio Department of Agriculture's Section 18 request to U.S. EPA to authorize the use of propoxur to more effectively control bed bugs in Ohio; In opposition to H.R. 2868, the Chemical and Water Security Act; In support of H.R. 2248, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act;

Upcoming chemical security legislation; H.R. 5577 in the 110th Congress; measure to be introduced shortly

H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act of 2008; H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 6355, Air Service Improvement Act of 2008, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 3290, School Environment Protection Act

H.R. 6355, Air Travel Improvement Act, oppose provision regarding insecticide notification; H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2008, support

H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act of 2008; H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 6355, Air Service Improvement Act of 2008, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 3290, School Environment Protection Act

H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, airline insecticide provision; H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2008

H.R. 6355, Air Travel Improvement Act, oppose provision regarding insecticide notification; H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2008, support

H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act of 2008; H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 6355, Air Service Improvement Act of 2008, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 3290, School Environment Protection Act

H.R. 2419, The Farm Bill; Working to maintain Section 11085 of Senate version of legislation in conference report; Section pertains to USDA/Wildlife Services competing against private pest management companies for nuisance bird control work./H.R. 2881 & S. 1300, Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act; working to remove section in H.R. 2881 prohibiting the use of insecticides on aircraft unless airlines and travel agents provide advance notification; Communicate with EPA on general pesticide issues;

H.R. 2419, The Farm Bill; Working to maintain Section 11085 of Senate version of legislation in conference report; Section pertains to USDA/Wildlife Services competing against private pest management companies for nuisance bird control work./H.R. 2881 & S. 1300, Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act; working to remove section in H.R. 2881 prohibiting the use of insecticides on aircraft unless airlines and travel agents provide advance notification; Communicate with EPA on general pesticide issues;

H.R. 2419, lobbied for inclusion of Senate provision on USDA/Wildlife Service Competition With Private Pest Management Industry for Nuisance Bird Control Work in Farm Bill Conference Report; Language included in Statement of Managers that accompanied final bill

H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bug Bite Act of 2008; H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 6355, Air Service Improvement Act of 2008, oppose provision prohibiting use of insecticides on airplanes; H.R. 3290, School Environment Protection Act

H.R. 2419, The Farm Bill; Working to maintain Section 11085 of Senate version of legislation in conference report; Section pertains to USDA/Wildlife Services competing against private pest management companies for nuisance bird control work./H.R. 2881 & S. 1300, Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act; working to remove section in H.R. 2881 prohibiting the use of insecticides on aircraft unless airlines and travel agents provide advance notification; Communicate with EPA on general pesticide issues;

H.R. 2881, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, airline insecticide provision; H.R. 6068, Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2008

H.R. 2419: The Farm Bill, Seeking inclusion of language in legislation directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services not to compete with the private pest management industry for nuisance bird work in urban areas; H.R. 2881/S. 1300-Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, lobbying against inclusion of provision prohibiting the sale of airline tickets on aircraft treated in the previous 60 days from the date of purchase

H.R. 2419: The Farm Bill, Seeking inclusion of language in legislation directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services not to compete with the private pest management industry for nuisance bird work in urban areas; H.R. 2881/S. 1300-Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, lobbying against inclusion of provision prohibiting the sale of airline tickets on aircraft treated in the previous 60 days from the date of purchase

H.R. 2419: The Farm Bill, Seeking inclusion of language in legislation directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services not to compete with the private pest management industry for nuisance bird work in urban areas; H.R. 2881/S. 1300-Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, lobbying against inclusion of provision prohibiting the sale of airline tickets on aircraft treated in the previous 60 days from the date of purchase

H.R. 1749 & S. 1269, Pest Management & Fire Suppression Flexibility Act