118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1613Feral Swine Eradication Act

A bill to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the feral swine eradication and control pilot program, and for other purposes.

Agriculture and food
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action May 16, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 16, 2023
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Referred
May 16, 2023
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reauthorizes the feral swine eradication and control pilot program and removes the pilot program designation. This Department of Agriculture (USDA) program responds to the threat feral swine pose to agriculture, native ecosystems, and human and animal health. The bill also requires USDA to ensure that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) continue monitoring an area for reoccurrence of feral swine for one year after USDA determines that feral swine has been eradicated from an eligible area. Further, the bill includes new reporting requirements, which direct APHIS and the NRCS to submit a joint report to Congre...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.