SAFE CATTLE Act

Hozzl · 2026-02-27T09:06:52Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7466 SAFE CATTLE Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/27/2026, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7466

H.R. 7466 of the 119th Congress, introduced on February 10, 2026, aims to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to establish a memorandum of understanding or interagency agreement to address New World screwworm infestations in wildlife and non-livestock animals on specific Federal lands. The bill's purpose includes coordinating efforts for the prevention, control, and eradication of this invasive species, indicating a focus on wildlife and non-livestock species management.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7466

Bill HR 7466 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 10, 2026. Bill HR 7466 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 10, 2026. Bill HR 7466's most recent activity 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. as of February 10, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7466

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Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 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.