text: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
  
      This Act may be cited as the ``Pesticide Maintenance Fees 
  Reauthorization Act''.
  
  SEC. 2. MAINTENANCE FEE.
  
      (a) Amounts for Registrants.--Section 4(i)(5) of the Federal 
  Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a-1(i)(5)) is 
  amended--
              (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``each year'' and all 
          that follows and inserting ``each year $2,300 for each 
          registration'';
              (2) in subparagraph (D)--
                      (A) in clause (i), by striking ``$55,000'' and 
                  inserting ``$70,000''; and
                      (B) in clause (ii), by striking ``$95,000'' and 
                  inserting ``$120,000''; and
              (3) in subparagraph (E)(i)--
                      (A) in subclause (I) by striking ``$38,500'' and 
                  inserting ``$46,000''; and
                      (B) in subclause (II), by striking ``$66,500'' and 
                  inserting ``$80,000''.
      (b) Total Amount of Fees.--Section 4(i)(5)(C) of the Federal 
  Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136(a)-
  1(i)(5)(C)) is amended--
              (1) by striking ``(C)(i) The'' and inserting the following:
                      ``(C) Total amount of fees.--The'';
              (2) by striking ``$14,000,000 each fiscal year'' and 
          inserting ``$20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 
          2006''; and
              (3) by striking clause (ii).
      (c) Definition of Small Business.--Section 4(i)(5)(E)(ii) of the 
  Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a-
  1(i)(5)(E)(ii)) is amended--
              (1) in subclause (I), by striking ``150'' and inserting 
          ``500''; and
              (2) in subclause (II), by striking ``gross revenue from 
          chemicals that did not exceed $40,000,000'' and inserting 
          ``global gross revenue from pesticides that did not exceed 
          $60,000,000''.
      (d) Extension of Authority.--Section 4(i)(5)(H) of the Federal 
  Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a-1(i)(5)(H)) 
  is amended by striking ``2001'' and inserting ``2006''.
  
  SEC. 3. OTHER FEES.
  
      Section 4(i)(6) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
  Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a-1(i)(6)) is amended by striking ``2001'' 
  and inserting ``2006''.
  
  SEC. 4. EXPEDITED PROCESSING OF SIMILAR APPLICATIONS.
  
      Section 4(k)(3) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
  Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a-1(k)(3)) is amended--
              (1) in the paragraph heading, by striking ``Expedited'' and 
          inserting ``Review of inert ingredients; expedited''; and
              (2) in subparagraph (A)--
                      (A) by striking ``1997 through 2001, not more 
                  than'' and inserting ``2002 through 2006,'';
                      (B) by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) 
                  as subclauses (I), (II), and (III), respectively, and 
                  adjusting the margins appropriately; and
                      (C) by striking ``assure the expedited processing 
                  and review of any applicant that'' and inserting the 
                  following:
                              ``(i) review and evaluate inert 
                          ingredients; and
                              ``(ii) ensure the expedited processing and 
                          review of any application that--''.
  
  SEC. 5. PESTICIDE TOLERANCE PROCESSING FEES.
  
      Section 408(m)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 
  U.S.C. 346a(m)(1)) is amended--
              (1) by striking ``The Administrator'' and inserting the 
          following:
                      ``(A) In general.--The Administrator'';
              (2) by striking ``Under the regulations'' and inserting the 
          following:
                      ``(B) Inclusions.--Under the regulations'';
              (3) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) 
          as clauses (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv), respectively, and 
          adjusting the margins appropriately;
              (4) by striking ``The regulations may'' and inserting the 
          following:
                      ``(C) Waiver; refund.--The regulations may''; and
              (5) by adding at the end the following:
                      ``(D) Tolerance processing fees.--
                              ``(i) In general.--Except as provided in 
                          clause (ii), during the period beginning on the 
                          date of enactment of this subparagraph and 
                          ending on September 30, 2006, the Administrator 
                          shall not promulgate regulations addressing 
                          pesticide tolerance processing fees.
                              ``(ii) Exception for current fee 
                          schedule.--The Administrator may annually 
                          promulgate regulations to implement changes in 
                          the amounts in the schedule of pesticide 
                          tolerance processing fees in effect on the date 
                          of enactment of this subparagraph by the same 
                          percentage as the annual adjustment to the 
                          Federal General Schedule pay scale under 
                          section 5303 of title 5, United States Code.''.
target: Pesticide Maintenance Fees Authorization Act - Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, with respect to the pesticide registration maintenance fee system, to: (1) make uniform the amount of the annual fee for each registration; (2) set maximum amounts payable by a registrant and an increased aggregate amount of collected fees for FY 2002 through 2006; (3) expand the definition of a small business; and (4) extend the authority to collect such fees and the prohibition on levy of fees other than those specified in the Act's fee provisions.Extends the requirement that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency use maintenance fees to ensure expedited processing of similar applications and adds a requirement that the fees be used to review inert ingredients.Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Administrator, through FY 2006, from promulgating regulations addressing pesticide tolerance processing fees (except those changing current fee amounts by the same percentage as the annual adjustment to the Federal General Schedule pay scale).
feat_title: A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to extend and improve the collection of maintenance fees, and for other purposes.