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Feral Swine Eradication Program: Protecting Agriculture and Environment

This new law establishes a program to combat feral swine, which damage crops, ecosystems, and pose health risks. Farmers can receive financial aid for protective measures, and universities will research new eradication methods. The goal is to reduce damage and protect natural resources.
Key points
Establishes a program to eradicate and control feral swine to protect agriculture, native ecosystems, and human/animal health.
Provides financial assistance to agricultural producers for implementing control methods and restoring damage.
Mandates coordination with land-grant universities for research and educational support on feral swine issues.
Allocates $150 million for the program from fiscal years 2026 through 2030, with funds distributed for on-farm assistance and population reduction methods.
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Print number: 119_HR_3457
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]
Process start date: 2025-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 with respect to the feral swine eradication and control program, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3457.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a program to eradicate and control feral swine to protect agriculture, native ecosystems, and human/animal health.
  • Provides financial assistance to agricultural producers for implementing control methods and restoring damage.
  • Mandates coordination with land-grant universities for research and educational support on feral swine issues.
  • Allocates $150 million for the program from fiscal years 2026 through 2030, with funds distributed for on-farm assistance and population reduction methods.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Agriculture Environment