Posts - Bill - HR 3078 To amend the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to coordinate with certain Federal officials to conduct research, development, testing, and evaluation of novel technologies to detect fentanyl vapor or particles in support of rapid screening of the mails, at prisons, at United States borders, and in other related use cases, and for other purposes.
house 04/29/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to advance new technology that can quickly detect fentanyl vapor or particles in mail, prisons, borders, and other critical areas to enhance public safety and support rapid screening efforts.
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HR 3078 - To amend the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to coordinate with certain Federal officials to conduct research, development, testing, and evaluation of novel technologies to detect fentanyl vapor or particles in support of rapid screening of the mails, at prisons, at United States borders, and in other related use cases, and for other purposes.
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left-leaning 04/29/2025
If protecting communities means tech over tough talk, count me in; innovation saves lives.
left-leaning 04/29/2025
Finally, a bill that puts science ahead of shame — let’s fight fentanyl with facts, not fear.
moderate 04/29/2025
Prisons, borders, and mail checks? It sounds thorough, but let’s hope it doesn’t turn into Big Brother’s new toy.
moderate 04/29/2025
If it catches fentanyl before it hits our streets, it’s worth a shot—let’s see how well it works.
right-leaning 04/29/2025
Finally, some common-sense tech to stop fentanyl trafficking instead of just talk; about time.
right-leaning 04/29/2025
If this keeps fentanyl out of America’s hands, it’s a win—border security and public safety should be our top priorities.
left-leaning 04/29/2025
Using the Department of Energy to tackle the opioid crisis? That’s the kind of government muscle we need.
right-leaning 04/29/2025
Using innovation to fight drug crime is smart—better than throwing more money at failed social programs.
moderate 04/29/2025
Okay, a tech upgrade to fight fentanyl sounds smart, but let’s keep an eye on privacy and budgets.