119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jul 27, 2026
SWAT Act of 2026
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Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Agriculture and Food
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Jul 27, 2026)
Spotted Wing Abatement Trust Act of 2026 or the SWAT Act of 2026
This bill directs the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to establish a fund for research relating to, and activities to mitigate the negative effects of, spotted wing drosophila. Spotted wing drosophila is an invasive species of insect from East Asia that has caused significant damage to unripe berry and stone fruit crops in the United States, including raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, peaches, plums, and cherries.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONERS AND SEALERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CANSLER CONSULTING, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
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…uation criteria, funding priorities, and the appropriate use of federal pest prevention and management funds to support research activities. Issues relating to H.R. 9976, legislation to amend the Plant Protection Act to establish a fund for spotted wing drosophila research and mitigation, and H.R. 4708, the Spotted Lanternfly R…
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