Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3047
115th Congress(2017-2018)
OPIOID Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 11, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 11, 2018
Latest Action
Nov 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3047
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Missouri
Democrat
Delaware
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
North Dakota
Democrat
West Virginia
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Opportunities to Provide for Illicit Opioid Interdiction and Detection Act of 2018 or the OPIOID Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to jointly develop technology to (1) screen mail, items, and containers entering the United States for narcotic drugs; and (2) screen motor vehicles, pedestrian traffic, and cargo entering the United States at a land border port of entry for narcotic drugs.

Text (2)
November 13, 2018
Actions (5)
11/13/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 640.
11/13/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 115-353.
06/13/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
06/11/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
06/11/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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