119th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 9976: SWAT Act of 2026
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Andrea Salinas D-OROriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1David Valadao SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by David Valadao.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


