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PREVENT Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 2:33 AM

Congressional Summary of S 5114

Prevent Exposure to Narcotics and Toxins Act of 2022 or the PREVENT ACT of 2022

This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to make containment devices available to its officers, agents, and other personnel and to provide mandatory annual training on the use of containment devices to prevent potential exposure to synthetic opioids.

Current Status of Bill S 5114

Bill S 5114 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 16, 2022. Bill S 5114 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 16, 2022.  Bill S 5114's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of November 16, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5114

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5114

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5114

PREVENT Act of 2022
PREVENT Act of 2022
Prevent Exposure to Narcotics and Toxins Act of 2022
A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide training for Department of Homeland Security personnel regarding the use of containment devices to prevent exposure to potential synthetic opioids, and for other purposes.

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