What does Preamble of Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025 do?

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It authorizes the use of grant amounts for training first responders on containment devices. The training and resources are intended to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other lethal substances. The bill also authorizes the purchase of such containment devices for first responders.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025.

What does PREVENTING FIRST RESPONDER SECONDARY EXPOSURE TO FENTANYL. of Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025 do?

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. The amendment redesignates existing paragraphs (4) through (10) as paragraphs (5) through (11). It adds a new paragraph (4) to authorize grant funding for training and resources for first responders. This training and resources are focused on the use of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other potentially lethal substances. The bill also authorizes grant funding for the purchase of these containment devices for first responders.

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Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025

Last updated: 5/20/2025 · Introduced: 1/22/2025

Author: Chuck Grassley (R-IA)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grant funding for first responder training on containment devices.
The legislation allows grant funding for the purchase of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other lethal substances.
First responders will receive training and resources focused on using containment devices to mitigate risks associated with potentially lethal substances.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 621(In Committee)Official page

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