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119-s-2543119th Congress

Stop the SWARM Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Senator Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Introduced

Summary

Assess domestic sterile fly production and readiness to respond to New World Screwworm threats. This bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to submit to Congress, within 30 days after enactment, a report from APHIS on domestic readiness and response options.

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  • APHIS reporting: The report must detail domestic readiness, including plans for constructing a domestic production facility and exploring partnerships with States and industry.
  • Technology review: It must examine sterile fly production technology and other eradication tools and technologies for outbreak response.
  • Costs and timing: The report must analyze the benefits, barriers, timelines, and costs of enhanced domestic production compared with international production.
  • Funding note: The requirement creates a federal reporting obligation but does not authorize new mandatory funding or a new program.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cornyn, John [R-TX]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 7/30/2025

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