H.R. 5274 · 117th Congress

PREVENT ACT of 2021

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2021-09-17
Latest action
2022-07-14 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Prevent Exposure to Narcotics and Toxics Act of 2021 or the PREVENT ACT of 2021

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 and recurrent training on the use of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other lethal substances.