HR 6144
Combatting Fentanyl Poisonings Act of 2023
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Bill overview
The Combatting Fentanyl Poisonings Act of 2023 aims to combat the rising crisis of fentanyl overdoses by providing grant funding to both law enforcement and non-profit organizations. It authorizes grants for law enforcement to proactively address the sale and marketing of controlled substances on social media, focusing on education and targeted arrests. Additionally, the bill provides funding for public awareness campaigns and support services for families impacted by fentanyl poisonings, while specifically prohibiting funds from being used for harm reduction services.
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Primary sponsor
Mike Garcia
Cosponsors
Anthony D'Esposito
Brandon Williams
Doug LaMalfa
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