H.R.8192

Nitazene Response Act

Introduced·4/2/26

The Nitazene Response Act directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create guidelines for responding to nitazene overdoses.

The Nitazene Response Act mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop evidence-based clinical guidelines for addressing nitazene overdoses. These guidelines will include best practices for responding to potential nitazene overdoses, protocols for administering naloxone, and guidance for emergency departments, hospitals, and rural and volunteer emergency medical services systems. The Secretary must submit a report to Congress within one year of the Act's enactment, detailing the guidelines and their intended impact.

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History

Apr 2

House

Introduced in House

Apr 2

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.