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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4761 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 502
116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4761

                          [Report No. 116-244]

_______________________________________________________________________

                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 10, 2019

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

                             July 29, 2020

               Reported by Mr. Johnson, without amendment

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

 
  To ensure U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, agents, and 
  other personnel have adequate synthetic opioid detection equipment, 
   that the Department of Homeland Security has a process to update 
     synthetic opioid detection capability, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act 
of 2019''.

SEC. 2. STRATEGY TO ENSURE DETECTION OF ALL OPIOID PURITY LEVELS AT 
              PORTS OF ENTRY.

    Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this 
section, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 
shall--
            (1) implement a strategy to ensure deployed chemical 
        screening devices are able to identify in an operational 
        environment narcotics at purity levels less than or equal to 10 
        percent, or provide ports of entry with an alternate method for 
        identifying narcotics at lower purity levels; and
            (2) require testing of any new chemical screening devices 
        to understand the abilities and limitations of such devices 
        relating to identifying narcotics at various purity levels 
        before CBP commits to the acquisition of such devices.

SEC. 3. PLAN TO ENSURE OPIOID DETECTION EQUIPMENT RESILIENCY.

    Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this 
section, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall implement a plan for 
the long-term development of a centralized spectral database for 
chemical screening devices. Such plan shall address the following:
            (1) How newly identified spectra will be collected, stored, 
        and distributed to such devices in their operational 
        environment, including at ports of entry.
            (2) Identification of parties responsible for updates and 
        maintenance of such database.
                                                       Calendar No. 502

116th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 4761

                          [Report No. 116-244]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

  To ensure U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, agents, and 
  other personnel have adequate synthetic opioid detection equipment, 
   that the Department of Homeland Security has a process to update 
     synthetic opioid detection capability, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             July 29, 2020

                       Reported without amendment
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