,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #abjg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #ca1    
#bjbe,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,lujn1 ,mr4 ,tuberville1 ,mr4 ,warnock1 
,mrs4 ,britt1 and ,mr4 ,ossoff7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 
and ,forestry  ,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 the ,secretary determines    
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 the 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 7c77#a71 by striking the     
pilot areas and inserting eligible      

areas2  7#f7 by striking subsection 7e7 
and inserting the following3  7e7       
,definition of eligible area ,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#a7-- 7i7 by        
striking #bjbc and and inserting #bjbc12
 and  7ii7 by striking the period at the
 end and inserting 1 and #ge1jjj1jjj for
 the period of fiscal years #bjbe       
through #bjcj42 and  7,b7 in paragraph  
7#b7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by     
striking #ej and inserting #dj2 and     
7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking  
#ej and inserting #fj2 and  7#h7 by     
adding at the end the following3  7h7   
,reports ,not later than #b years1 and  
not later than #d years and #f months1  
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-- 7,a7 activities carried out    
under the program1 including-- 7i7 the  
number of counties in which feral swine 
are no longer present2 and  7ii7        
estimated reductions in agriculture and 
natural resource damage1 and            
improvements to human and livestock     
health and safety1 as a result of feral 
swine removal2  7,b7 the use of funding 
made available under this section1      
including the number of counties in each
 ,state provided funding2 and  7,c7 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-- 7,a7 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  7,b7  
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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