HR. 2351In Committee
To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to update the policy of the Coast Guard regarding the use of medication to treat drug overdose, and for other purposes.
Requires the Coast Guard to update overdose response policy by making naloxone available across installations and operations, tracking distribution, and monitoring illegal controlled substance use
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires the Coast Guard to update overdose response policy by making naloxone available across installations and operations, tracking distribution, and monitoring illegal controlled substance use
Key points
- Require naloxone access
- Require tracking system participation
- Require congressional briefing
- Direct Coast Guard policy update
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-06-10 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCoast guardCongressional oversightDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useTransportation and Public Works