[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5833]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6336. Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Padilla, and Mr. 
Grassley) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment 
SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended 
to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal 
year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

        At the end of subtitle B of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1012. TRAINING REGARDING THE USE OF CONTAINMENT DEVICES 
                   TO PREVENT POTENTIAL SYNTHETIC OPIOID EXPOSURE.

       (a) Short Titles.--This section may be cited as the 
     ``Prevent Exposure to Narcotics and Toxins Act of 2022'' or 
     the ``PREVENT Act of 2022''.
       (b) Training.--Section 416(b)(1) of the Homeland Security 
     Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 216(b)(1)) is amended by adding at the 
     end the following:
       ``(C) How to use containment devices to prevent potential 
     synthetic opioid exposure.''.
       (c) Availability of Containment Devices.--Section 416(c) of 
     such Act (6 U.S.C. 216(c)) is amended--
       (1) in the subsection heading, by inserting ``, Containment 
     Devices,'' after ``Equipment''; and
       (2) by striking ``and opioid receptor antagonists, 
     including naloxone'' and inserting ``, opioid receptor 
     antagonists, including naloxone, and containment devices''.
       (d) Applicability to Other Components.--If the Secretary of 
     Homeland Secretary determines that officers, agents, other 
     personnel, or canines of a component of the Department of 
     Homeland Security other than U.S. Customs and Border 
     Protection are at risk of potential synthetic opioid exposure 
     in the course of their duties, the head of such component 
     shall carry out the responsibilities under section 416 of the 
     Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 216) in the same 
     manner and to the same degree as the Commissioner of U.S. 
     Customs and Border Protection carries out such 
     responsibilities.
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