S 1280
TRANQ Research Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill, the TRANQ Research Act of 2023, directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to conduct research and develop technologies for identifying and analyzing emerging drugs of concern, particularly xylazine and novel synthetic opioids. The goal is to improve detection and analysis capabilities through measurement science, spectrometry, and collaboration with various sectors, including higher education and the private sector. It also mandates a report on the implementation of these efforts to Congress.
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