SAFE CATTLE Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7466 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7466 To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a memorandum of understanding or other interagency agreement, to carry out, and coordinate on, activities to prevent, control, and eradicate New World screwworm in wildlife and non-livestock species of animals on certain Federal lands, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 10, 2026 Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Soto) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a memorandum of understanding or other interagency agreement, to carry out, and coordinate on, activities to prevent, control, and eradicate New World screwworm in wildlife and non-livestock species of animals on certain Federal lands, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Safeguarding America's Food Economy and Controlling Agricultural Threats to Livestock and Enterprises Act'' or the ``SAFE CATTLE Act''. SEC. 2. INTERAGENCY COOPERATION ON NEW WORLD SCREWWORM ERADICATION AND MONITORING ACTIVITIES. (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior