Establishes a U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan to enhance biosecurity and disease surveillance in the swine industry.
The U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan Act of 2026 amends the Animal Health Protection Act to create a voluntary certification program for swine diseases. This plan aims to improve biosecurity, traceability, disease surveillance, and preparedness for foreign animal diseases within the swine industry. The Secretary of Agriculture is tasked with establishing this plan and a Federal advisory committee to provide recommendations. The Act authorizes $4,500,000 annually for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to support these efforts.
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