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Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025

What this bill does

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This bill changes how certain Justice Department grant money can be spent. The grants are part of a program that deals with opioids and other drugs. Under this bill, the grant money can now be used to buy special containment devices for first responders like police officers, firefighters, and paramedics. The money can also be used to train these first responders on how to use the devices to avoid getting exposed to dangerous substances like fentanyl while doing their jobs.

Introduced

January 22, 2025

Policy Area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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