118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 261: Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2023
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Summary
Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2023
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Charles Grassley R-IAOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Sherrod Brown SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.