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Combatting Fentanyl Poisonings: New Grant Programs for Enforcement and Awareness

This act establishes grant programs for law enforcement agencies and non-profit organizations to combat the illegal sale of fentanyl online and raise public awareness about its dangers. Citizens can expect increased educational efforts, especially for parents and school personnel, and support for families affected by fentanyl poisonings. Law enforcement will receive funds for officer protection and improved drug detection.
Key points
Support for law enforcement to combat fentanyl trafficking on social media, including arrests and training for schools and parents.
Public education programs on fentanyl dangers, run by non-profit organizations, including support for victims' families.
Equipment and training for law enforcement officers to protect against fentanyl exposure and detect drugs.
Prohibition of using funds for harm reduction services, except for purchasing naloxone and administration training.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5573
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]
Process start date: 2025-09-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Combatting Fentanyl Poisonings Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5573.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for law enforcement to combat fentanyl trafficking on social media, including arrests and training for schools and parents.
  • Public education programs on fentanyl dangers, run by non-profit organizations, including support for victims' families.
  • Equipment and training for law enforcement officers to protect against fentanyl exposure and detect drugs.
  • Prohibition of using funds for harm reduction services, except for purchasing naloxone and administration training.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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