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Authorizes grant funds under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to pay for training first responders on containment devices that prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other potentially lethal substances, and to buy those devices for responders to use.
Official title: Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025
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Senate
Introduced
22-JAN-2025
Referred
22-JAN-2025
Approved by committee
15-MAY-2025
Reported
20-MAY-2025
On the calendar
20-MAY-2025
- Short title: Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025.
- Amends Section 3021(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to add a new authorized use of grant amounts.
- The new use covers training and resources for first responders on containment devices that prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other potentially lethal substances, and purchasing those devices for responders.
- Renumbers existing paragraphs (4) through (10) as paragraphs (5) through (11) to make room for the new paragraph.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in Senate" (22-JAN-2025); the text has changed since (Reported to Senate, 20-MAY-2025).
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Crime and Law Enforcement
■ 5 D■ 1 R
1 Republican