In CommitteeFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb 9, 2026
Summary
The SWAT Act would set up a fund within the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to support research and mitigation projects targeting spotted wing drosophila, an invasive insect harming berry and stone fruit crops. It authorizes $6.5 million per year for five years and directs the agency to award grants or cooperative agreements to eligible partners. The goal is to reduce crop losses and protect growers’ revenues.
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