S. 921 119th Congress Senate

Tyler’s Law

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on whether hospital emergency departments should implement fentanyl testing as a … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on whether hospital emergency departments should implement fentanyl testing as a routine procedure for patients experiencing an overdose, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 10, 2025 Introduced by: Jim Banks Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 24, 2026

Held at the desk.

Mar 24, 2026

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mar 24, 2026

Received in the House.

Mar 23, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Mar 23, 2026

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1559-1560; text: CR S1559-1560)

Jan 28, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307.

Jan 28, 2026

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Jan 15, 2026

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Mar 10, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Mar 10, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now March 24, 2026

Held at the desk.

Hearings & markups 1

Business meeting to consider S.1157, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a review to evalua…
Meeting Jan 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM EST · Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 20

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

MASON CONSULTING, LLC
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
for NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
for EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION · Illinois · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
MASON CONSULTING, LLC
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
for NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS · Virginia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
for EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION · Illinois · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
20 filings
SENATE
20 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
13 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
13 filings
Education, Dept of
9 filings
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
9 filings
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
6 filings
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
6 filings

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Cosponsors 13