# 119-hr-8192: Nitazene Response Act

119-hr-8192, Nitazene Response Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8192
- Congress: 119
- Title: Nitazene Response Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Creates federal clinical guidance to respond to nitazene overdoses.** This bill would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish updated, evidence-based clinical guidelines for treating overdoses involving nitazenes and other ultra-potent synthetic opioids. The guidance must cover naloxone administration protocols and recommendations for emergency departments, hospitals, and rural and volunteer emergency medical services, be posted on the HHS website within 180 days, and a report with the guidelines must be delivered to Congress within one year. The bill defines nitazenes and lists examples such as etonitazene, isotonitazene, and protonitazene.

## Provisions PRIA read

- New federal nitazene overdose guidance: benefit, medium. This bill would require HHS to issue evidence-based clinical guidelines for nitazene overdoses. HHS would publish the guidelines on its public website within 180 days of enactment. The guidelines would cover naloxone use, emergency department and hospital care, and guidance for rural and volunteer…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3898: PERMIT Act
- 119-hr-1163: Prove It Act
- 119-hr-9535: Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8192 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8192)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-3898: PERMIT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3898)
- [119-hr-1163: Prove It Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1163)
- [119-hr-9535: Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9535)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8192 (as of 2026-04-21).