PEST CONTROL.

SEC. 1495. PEST CONTROL. Section 28 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136w–3) is amended— (1) by inserting “(a) In General.—” before “The Administrator,”; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: “(b) Pest Control Availability.— “(1) In general.— The Administrator, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall identify— “(A) available methods of pest control by crop or animal; “(B) minor pest control problems, both in minor crops and minor or localized problems in major crops; and “(C) factors limiting the availability of specific pest control methods, such as resistance to control methods and regulatory actions limiting the availability of control methods. “(2) Report.— The Secretary of Agriculture shall, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection and104 STAT. 3630 annually thereafter, prepare a report and send the report to the Administrator. The report shall— “(A) contain the information described in paragraph (1) and the information required by section 1651 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990; “(B) identify the crucial pest control needs where a shortage of control methods is indicated by the information described in paragraph (1); and “(C) describe in detail research and extension efforts designed to address the needs identified in subparagraph (B). “(c) Integrated Pest Management.— The Administrator, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall develop approaches to the control of pests based on integrated pest management that respond to the needs of producers, with a special emphasis on minor pests.”.