New Reporting Requirements for Federal Agencies on Fentanyl Partnerships
August 30, 2024
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This legislation forces a standardized, recurring audit of how federal agencies collaborate with private entities to address the fentanyl crisis, potentially shifting how resources are allocated or how partnerships are structured across the entire executive branch.
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Federal Agencies
These agencies must conduct internal reviews of their partnerships and prepare recurring reports for Congress.
Congress
Congress will receive the reports and updates to evaluate the effectiveness of federal fentanyl-fighting partnerships.
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Why It Matters
This legislation forces a standardized, recurring audit of how federal agencies collaborate with private entities to address the fentanyl crisis, potentially shifting how resources are allocated or how partnerships are structured across the entire executive branch.
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Broadening of Fentanyl Oversight
The bill expands the scope of fentanyl-related oversight to include the United States Postal Service and the Department of Energy, agencies not traditionally at the forefront of drug interdiction policy.
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