US Congress Senate Bill 3345 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act

Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]

Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-27	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

HB4739 (Related) 2020-06-01 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 460.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3345/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3345/BILLS-116s3345is.pdf