HR5252-119

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Having Overdose Protection Equipment Act or the HOPE Act.

2. Use of certain State and Tribal grant funds for public access opioid overdose reversal kits Section 1003 of the 21st Century Cures Act (42 U.S.C. 290ee–3a) is amended— in subsection (b)(4)(A), by inserting and other activities related to acquiring, making available, and maintaining public access opioid overdose reversal kits after primary prevention activities; and in subsection (h)— by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (4) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; by transferring paragraph (4), as so redesignated, so as to appear after paragraph (3); and by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: The term public access opioid overdose reversal kit means a kit that includes— opioid overdose reversal medication; and instructions on how to administer such medication. (2)Public access opioid overdose reversal kitThe term public access opioid overdose reversal kit means a kit that includes— (A)opioid overdose reversal medication; and (B)instructions on how to administer such medication..