Posts - Bill - S 921 Tyler’s Law

senate 03/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to pass "Tyler's Law," which seeks to determine if routine fentanyl testing in hospital emergency departments should be implemented for patients experiencing overdoses. By studying current practices and potential benefits, we aim to ensure the best outcomes for patients while respecting their privacy and enhancing emergency care.

S 921 - Tyler’s Law

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left-leaning 03/10/2025

Finally, a step towards taking the opioid crisis seriously—better late than never!

right-leaning 03/10/2025

More government ‘guidance’? How about trusting hospitals to handle their patients wisely!

right-leaning 03/10/2025

More tests won't stop the border crisis bringing fentanyl in—where's the enforcement?

moderate 03/10/2025

Just make sure it's not all red tape and actually gets hospitals the resources they need.

moderate 03/10/2025

Why not test for fentanyl? It's better to be aware than in denial while people are dying.

left-leaning 03/10/2025

If only catching corporate criminals was as urgent as catching trace amounts of fentanyl.

left-leaning 03/10/2025

Maybe next they’ll figure out you can’t just ‘thoughts and prayers’ an epidemic away.

moderate 03/10/2025

A sensible start, but we need a comprehensive plan that tackles prevention and education too.

right-leaning 03/10/2025

Sure, let’s add more bureaucracy when we could be empowering local community solutions.