118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3150OPIOIDS Act

To permit the Attorney General to award grants for accurate date on opioid-related overdoses, and for other purposes.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced May 9, 2023
Last action May 9, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
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Referred
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Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes and revises certain grants and resources to address opioid-related overdoses. Specifically, the bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to states, territories, and localities to improve data and surveillance related to opioid overdoses. Additionally, the bill directs DOJ to award grants to law enforcement agencies and forensic laboratories in communities with high rates of drug overdoses to (1) provide training to help officers better identify overdoses, (2) upgrade essential systems for drug tracing and processing samples in forensic laboratories, or (3) provide training to better trace criminals through the dark web. The bill requires the Fe...

Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
May 9, 2023
Introduced in House
May 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.