,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cdeg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ae1 #bjbe,mr4   
,moore ( ,alabama 7= himself1 ,ms4      
,crockett1 & ,mr4 ,jackson ( ,texas7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,agriculture  ,a ,,bill
  ,to am5d ! ,food ,security ,act (     
#aihe ) respect to ! f]al sw9e          
eradication & control program1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & 
control program  7a7 ,f]al sw9e         
eradication & control program ,*apt] #e 
( subtitle ,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act (
 #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb et seq47 
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #abdj,m 
! foll[+3  #abdj,n4 ,f]al sw9e          
eradication & control program  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a f]al  
sw9e eradication & control program 79   
?is section ref]r$ to z ! program7 to   
respond to ! ?reat f]al sw9e pose to    
agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1 & human &
 animal heal?4  7b7 ,duties ( !         
,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 !     

,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 /udy & assess !   
nature & ext5t ( damage to ! ?reat5$    
areas caus$ by f]al sw9e2  7#b7 develop 
me?ods to eradicate or control f]al sw9e
 9 ! ?reat5$ areas2  7#c7 develop me?ods
 to re/ore damage caus$ by f]al sw9e2 & 
7#d7 provide f9ancial assi/ance to      
agricultural produc]s 9 ?reat5$ areas4  
7c7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide 
f9ancial assi/ance to agricultural      
produc]s "u ! program to implem5t me?ods
 to-- 7#a7 eradicate or control f]al    
sw9e 9 ! ?reat5$ areas2 &  7#b7 re/ore  
damage caus$ by f]al sw9e4  7d7         
,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t 
! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation       
,s]vice & ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal?     
,inspection ,s]vice coord9ate = purposes
 ( ?is section ?r\gh ,/ate te*nical     
committees e/abli%$ "u section          
#abfa7;a74  7e7 ,contracts ) l&-,grant  
colleges & univ]sities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 ,secret>y %all direct ! ,natural       
,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & !      
,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection     

,s]vice to ent] into a contract ) #a or 
m l&-grant colleges or univ]sities to   
c>ry out activities "u ! program4  7#b7 
,eligible l&-grant colleges &           
univ]sities ,a l&-grant college or      
univ]sity is eligible to ent] into a    
contract "u p>agraph 7#a7 if su* college
 or univ]sity-- 7,a7 has develop$ &     
implem5t$ a sy/em ( evaluat+ damages f  
f]al sw9e & ! effectiv5ess ( control &  
eradication ef=ts2  7,b7 %[s evid5ce ( a
 /rong work+ relation%ip ) ! ,animal &  
,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice1      
,wildlife ,s]vices2 &  7,c7 has ma9ta9$ 
a ,/ate-fund$1 non-,f$]al ,wildlife     
,s]vices program t has 9 place an active
 coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,animal &      
,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice1      
,wildlife ,s]vices4  7#c7 ,role (       
l&-grant college or univ]sity ,a        
l&-grant college or univ]sity t ent]s   
into a contract "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all   
provide educational support & assi/ance 
) control & eradication ef=ts "u !      
program by-- 7,a7 id5tify+1 & c>ry+ out 

rese>* on1 novel me?ods ( f]al sw9e     
control & eradication & l& rem$iation2  
7,b7 assi/+ ! ,secret>y 9 id5tify+      
?reat5$ areas2  7,c7 coord9at+ &        
collaborat+ ) field /aff1 programmatic  
/aff1 & rese>* /aff )9 ! ,natural       
,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & !      
,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection     
,s]vice2 &  7,d7 consult+ ) ! ,secret>y 
on ! e/abli%m5t ( goals & plans = rese>*
 to be c>ri$ out "u ! program4  7f7 ,co/
 ,%>+  7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( !
 co/s ( activities "u ! program may n   
exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/s ( su*    
activities4  7#b7 ,9-k9d contributions  
,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities 
"u ! program may be provid$ 9 ! =m (    
9-k9d contributions ( mat]ials or       
s]vices4  7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section3 7#a7 ,l&-grant college or      
univ]sity ,! t]m l&-grant college or    
univ]sity has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m        
l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 9       
section #adjd ( ! ,national             
,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 &     

,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g         
,u4,s4,c4 #cajc74  7#b7 ,?reat5$ area ,!
 t]m ?reat5$ area means an area ( a     
,/ate 9 :i* f]al sw9e h be5 id5tifi$ z a
 ?reat to agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1
 or human & animal heal?1 z det]m9$ by !
 ,secret>y4  7h7 ,fund+  7#a7 ,m&atory  
fund+ ,( ! funds made available "u      
section #abda7;a77#c77;,a71 ! ,secret>y 
%all use to c>ry out ?is section        
#aej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s    
#bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj4  7#b7 ,di/ribution ( 
funds ,( ! funds made available "u      
p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #dj p]c5t %all be  
allocat$ to ! ,natural ,res\rces        
,cons]vation ,s]vice to c>ry out !      
program1 includ+ ! provision ( f9ancial 
assi/ance to produc]s = on-f>m trapp+ & 
te*nology relat$ to captur+ & conf9+    
f]al sw9e2 &  7,b7 #fj p]c5t %all be    
allocat$ to ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal?   
,inspection ,s]vice to c>ry out !       
program1 includ+ ! use ( e/abli%$1 &    
te/+ ( innovative1 population r$uction  
me?ods4  7#c7 ,limitation on            

adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t 
( funds made available "u ?is section   
may be us$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( !   
program4  4  7b7 ,repeal ,section #bdjh 
( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act (     
#bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note7 is      
repeal$4  7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table 
( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( !          
,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah is
 am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section
 #bdjh4