HR 4761 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act of 2019
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 116-254.(2020-12-23)
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DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act of 2019 This bill establishes new requirements related to the detection of illicit narcotics at ports of entry. Specifically, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) must implement a strategy to ensure chemical screening devices are able to identify narcotics at purity levels equal to or less than 10%, or provide an alternate method for identifying narcotics at lower purity levels. The CBP must also test new chemical screening devices at various purity levels before it commits to their acquisition. Additionally, the Department of Homeland Security must implement a plan for the long-term development of a centralized spectral database for chemical screening devices.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4761, DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act of 2019
Jan 15, 2020As passed by the House of Representatives on December 9, 2019
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4761, DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act of 2019
Jul 24, 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