,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cihd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #i1 #bjbc,mr4  
,moore of ,alabama 7for himself and ,ms4
 ,crockett7 introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,agriculture  ,a ,,bill   
,to amend the ,agriculture ,improvement 
,act of #bjah to reauthorize the feral  
swine eradication and control pilot     
program1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,feral ,swine ,eradication ,act4    
#b4 ,feral ,swine ,eradication and      
,control ,program  7a7 ,in general      
,section #bdjh of the ,agriculture      
,improvement ,act of #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4
 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is  
amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1  
by striking pilot2  7#b7 in subsection  
7a71 by striking pilot program and      
inserting program 7referred to in this  
section as the program72  7#c7 in       
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in the matter     
preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking   

pilot2  7,b7 in each of paragraphs 7#a7 
and 7#b71 by striking the pilot areas   
and inserting eligible areas2  7,c7 in  
paragraph 7#d71 by striking pilot and   
inserting eligible2  7,d7 by            
redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d7  
as paragraphs 7#d7 and 7#e71            
respectively2 and  7,e7 by inserting    
after paragraph 7#b7 the following3     
7#c7 after determining that feral swine 
have been eradicated from an eligible   
area1 require the ,animal and ,plant    
,health ,inspection ,service and the    
,natural ,resources ,conservation       
,service to continue monitoring such    
eligible area for the reoccurrence of   
feral swine for a period of #a year2  2 
7#d7 in each of subsections 7c71 7e71   
7f71 and 7g71 by striking pilot program 
each place it appears and inserting     
program2  7#e7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 
in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 
by striking ,the ,secretary and         
inserting ,in carrying out subsection   
7b77#e71 the ,secretary2 and  7,b7 in   

paragraph 7#a71 by striking the pilot   
areas and inserting eligible areas2     
7#f7 by amending subsection 7e7 to read 
as follows3  7e7 ,eligible areas  7#a7  
,in general ,the ,secretary shall carry 
out the program in eligible areas4  7#b7
 ,eligible area defined ,in this        
section1 the term eligible area means an
 area of a ,state in which feral swine  
have been identified as a threat to     
agriculture1 native ecosystems1 or human
 or animal health1 as determined by the 
,secretary4  2  7#g7 in subsection 7g7--
 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking    
#bjai through #bjbc and inserting #bjbd 
through #bjbh2  7,b7 in paragraph       
7#b77;,a71 by striking #ej percent and  
inserting #dj percent2 and  7,c7 in     
paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by striking #ej    
percent and inserting #fj percent2 and  
7#h7 by adding at the end the following3
  7h7 ,report  7#a7 ,data compilation   
,not later than #b years after the date 
of enactment of this subsection1 the    
,administrator of the ,animal and ,plant

 ,health ,inspection ,service and the   
,chief of the ,natural ,resources       
,conservation ,service1 acting jointly  
shall compile the necessary information 
to submit a report under paragraph 7#b74
  7#b7 ,report ,not later than #d4e     
years after the date of enactment of    
this subsection1 the ,administrator of  
the ,animal and ,plant ,health          
,inspection ,service and the ,chief of  
the ,natural ,resources ,conservation   
,service1 acting jointly1 shall submit  
to the ,committee on ,agriculture1      
,nutrition1 and ,forestry of the ,senate
 and the ,committee on ,agriculture of  
the ,house of ,representatives and make 
publicly available on the website of the
 ,department of ,agriculture a report   
that-- 7,a7 describes1 for the period   
beginning on the date of the            
establishment of the program and ending 
on the date of the submission of the    
report-- 7i7 activities carried out     
under the program1 including-- 7,i7 the 
number of counties in which feral swine 

are no longer present2 and  7,,ii7      
estimated reductions in agriculture and 
natural resource damage1 and            
improvements to human and livestock     
health and safety1 as a result of feral 
swine removal2  7ii7 the use of funding 
made available under this section1      
including the number of counties in each
 ,state provided funding2 and  7iii7 the
 roles of the ,animal and ,plant ,health
 ,inspection ,service and the ,natural  
,resources ,conservation ,service and   
agricultural producers provided         
financial assistance under this section 
in carrying out activities under the    
program2 and  7,b7 includes-- 7i7 a     
determination by the ,administrator of  
the ,animal and ,plant ,health          
,inspection ,service and the ,chief of  
the ,natural ,resources ,conservation   
,service as to the extent to which the  
program has been successful2 and  7ii7  
any recommendations for improvements to 
the program4  4  7b7 ,conforming        
amendment ,the table of contents for the

 ,agriculture ,improvement ,act of #bjah
 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,stat4    
#ddia7 is amended by striking the item  
relating to section #bdjh and inserting 
the following3  ,sec4 #bdjh4 ,feral     
swine eradication and control program4  
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