HR 4565
117th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Employment and training programs
First responders and emergency personnel
Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2021
This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program administered by the Department of Justice.
Specifically, the bill allows grants to be used for purchasing containment devices for first responders and training first responders on the use of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other potentially lethal substances.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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