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        <text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Stop the Screwworms With Active Readiness and Mitigation Act of 2025 or the Stop the SWARM Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to submit a report to Congress on the New&nbsp;World Screwworm (NWS) domestic readiness and response initiative of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.</p><p>NWS is a species of parasitic fly. The flies lay eggs in open wounds and body openings of warm-blooded animals (e.g., livestock, pets, and wildlife) and people. The eggs hatch into parasitic maggots that burrow into and feed on living tissue or flesh.</p>]]></text>
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