PREVENT Act of 2022
Latest action · Nov 16, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 16, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Prevent Exposure to Narcotics and Toxins Act of 2022 or the PREVENT ACT of 2022
This bill requires the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to make containment devices available to its officers, agents, and other personnel and to provide mandatory annual training on the use of containment devices to prevent potential exposure to synthetic opioids.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 16, 2022 to Dec 8, 2022, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Nov 16, 2022 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Nov 17, 2022 | |
| D-GA | Jon Ossoff | Dec 8, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Nov 16, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
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- Nov 16, 2022Introduced in Senate
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