PREVENT Fentanyl Act

Hozzl · 2024-01-04T18:26:14Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 987 PREVENT Fentanyl Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/4/2024, 6:26 PM

Congressional Summary of S 987

Providing Resources for Exceptional Veterans to End Narcotic Trafficking of Fentanyl Act or the PREVENT Fentanyl Act

This bill expands the Human Exploitation Rescue Operation Child-Rescue Corps program to address fentanyl trafficking. (The program, which is part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, trains eligible members and veterans of the Armed Forces as computer forensic analysts to combat child exploitation.)

Under this bill, program participants must investigate and analyze fentanyl trafficking in addition to the issues required under current law, such as child exploitation and human trafficking.

The bill also changes the name of the program to the Human Exploitation Rescue Operation Corps.

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Current Status of Bill S 987

Bill S 987 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2023. Bill S 987 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 27, 2023. Bill S 987's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of March 27, 2023