118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4773 — SWIFT Detection Act of 2023

“To amend the Public Health Service Act to fund detection and testing activities, such as wastewater surveillance, to detect synthetic opioids, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Jul 20, 2023

Last action Jul 21, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jul 20, 2023

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Referred

Jul 21, 2023

E&C

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands certain federal programs to specifically include wastewater surveillance to monitor the use of controlled substances. Specifically, the bill incorporates wastewater surveillance into (1) grants for states, tribes, and territories to prevent overdoses of controlled substances, and (2) a pilot program to support coordination between public health and law enforcement laboratories to improve the detection of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jul 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jul 20, 2023

Introduced in House

Jul 20, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.