S. 3810 Congress 119 session

SWAT Act of 2026

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.

Status

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor vote
  4. Passed
  5. Enacted

In committee — last recorded action February 9, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Passage likelihood

5% Much lower than most bills at this stage

This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.

What the estimate is based on

  • Historical base rate About 4% of introduced federal bills are enacted.
  • Current stage Referred to committee.
  • Cosponsors 4 cosponsors.
  • Bipartisan cosponsorship Cosponsors come from 2 parties.
  • Days without action No recorded action in 190 days.

State-level impact

State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.

Official actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  2. Introduced in Senate
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