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Screwworm Readiness: Protecting US Livestock and Agriculture

This act aims to boost US readiness against screwworm fly threats to animals. Citizens may indirectly benefit from enhanced protection of livestock and wildlife, contributing to agricultural stability and food security. These measures seek to prevent potential economic losses in the agricultural sector.
Key points
Requires the Department of Agriculture to report on screwworm readiness, including domestic production facility construction.
Focuses on pest eradication technologies and assessing benefits of domestic sterile fly production.
Aims to protect livestock and wildlife from diseases, supporting agricultural stability.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2543
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-07-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stop the SWARM Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2543.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the Department of Agriculture to report on screwworm readiness, including domestic production facility construction.
  • Focuses on pest eradication technologies and assessing benefits of domestic sterile fly production.
  • Aims to protect livestock and wildlife from diseases, supporting agricultural stability.
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 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Environment