HR 4739 · 116th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
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EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 460.(2020-06-01)
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Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act This bill directs the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to implement a safety framework to protect its personnel from exposure to potential synthetic opioids. Among other things, the CBP must do the following: issue a policy that specifies protocols and procedures for the safe handling of potential synthetic opioids; require mandatory training on the potential risk of exposure to and safe handling procedures for synthetic opioids, as well as how to administer opioid receptor antagonists (e.g., naloxone) after exposure; and provide personal protective equipment and opioid receptor antagonists to officers, agents, other personnel, and canines at risk of exposure to synthetic opioids.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4739, Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
Jan 15, 2020As passed by the House of Representatives on December 9, 2019
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4739, Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
Apr 9, 2020As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 11, 2020
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (9)
4 Democrats5 Republicans