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Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act

USA116th CongressS-3345| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 1, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4739
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-229.
  • February 27, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • June 1, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4739
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-229.

Government Operations and Politics

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  • HR 116-4739: Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
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Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act

USA116th CongressS-3345| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
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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Timeline
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 1, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4739
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-229.
  • February 27, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • June 1, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4739
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-229.
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4739: Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingBorder security and unlawful immigrationCustoms enforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesLaw enforcement officersMammalsService animalsWorker safety and health