# 115-hr-6074: Combating the Heroin Epidemic Through Forensic Drug Testing Act of 2018

115-hr-6074, Combating the Heroin Epidemic Through Forensic Drug Testing Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6074
- Congress: 115
- Title: Combating the Heroin Epidemic Through Forensic Drug Testing Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2018-06-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Combating the Heroin Epidemic Through Forensic Drug Testing Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Bureau of Justice Assistance to award state grants to address the use, sale, and distribution of heroin, fentanyl, and associated synthetic drugs.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2018-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-4732: National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-4691: WOOF! Act
- 115-hr-4099: To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of the amounts of certain per diem grants.
- 115-hr-3207: Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-2327: PAWS Act of 2017

## Sources
- [115-hr-6074 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6074)

## Related
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- [115-hr-4691: WOOF! Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4691)
- [115-hr-4099: To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that children of homeless vete…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4099)
- [115-hr-3207: Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3207)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-2327: PAWS Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2327)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6074 (as of 2025-11-18).