S. 3810: SWAT Act of 2026
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2026-02-09 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] |
| Policy area | Agriculture and Food |
| Cosponsors | 4 |
| Latest action | 2026-02-09 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| Last updated | 2026-05-20 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2026-02-09):
Spotted Wing Abatement Trust Act of 2026 or the SWAT Act of 2026
This bill directs the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to establish a fund for research relating to, and activities to mitigate the negative effects of, spotted wing drosophila. Spotted wing drosophila is an invasive species of insect from East Asia that has caused significant damage to unripe berry and stone fruit crops in the United States, including raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, peaches, plums, and cherries.
Cosponsors (4)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Susan M. Collins | R ME (original cosponsor) 2026-02-09 |
| Jon Ossoff | D GA (original cosponsor) 2026-02-09 |
| Jeff Merkley | D OR (original cosponsor) 2026-02-09 |
| Elissa Slotkin | D MI 2026-05-19 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 3810 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 3810?
S. 3810 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: SWAT Act of 2026.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 3810 are available on congress.gov.
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