Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2023.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

This resolution expresses support for Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a commitment to healthy, drug-free lifestyles. It also encourages participation in drug prevention activities and the development of drug-free communities.

Bill 118 HRES 747, also known as the Red Ribbon Week Resolution, aims to support the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, which takes place annually from October 23 through October 31. Red Ribbon Week is a national campaign that promotes drug prevention and education in schools and communities across the United States.

The resolution recognizes the importance of raising awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and the need for prevention efforts to protect individuals, families, and communities. It encourages schools, businesses, and organizations to participate in Red Ribbon Week activities, such as wearing red ribbons and organizing events to educate the public about the risks of drug use.

By supporting Red Ribbon Week, the resolution aims to empower individuals to make healthy choices and resist peer pressure to engage in drug use. It also highlights the importance of community involvement in addressing the issue of drug abuse and promoting a drug-free lifestyle. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 747 seeks to promote the values of drug prevention and education during Red Ribbon Week and encourage individuals and communities to take a stand against drug abuse.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 747

Introduced on
2023-09-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/29/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a commitment to healthy, drug-free lifestyles. It also encourages participation in drug prevention activities and the development of drug-free communities.

Bill 118 HRES 747, also known as the Red Ribbon Week Resolution, aims to support the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, which takes place annually from October 23 through October 31. Red Ribbon Week is a national campaign that promotes drug prevention and education in schools and communities across the United States.

The resolution recognizes the importance of raising awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and the need for prevention efforts to protect individuals, families, and communities. It encourages schools, businesses, and organizations to participate in Red Ribbon Week activities, such as wearing red ribbons and organizing events to educate the public about the risks of drug use.

By supporting Red Ribbon Week, the resolution aims to empower individuals to make healthy choices and resist peer pressure to engage in drug use. It also highlights the importance of community involvement in addressing the issue of drug abuse and promoting a drug-free lifestyle. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 747 seeks to promote the values of drug prevention and education during Red Ribbon Week and encourage individuals and communities to take a stand against drug abuse.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2023.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/18/2024

This resolution expresses support for Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a commitment to healthy, drug-free lifestyles. It also encourages participation in drug prevention activities and the development of drug-free communities.


Latest Action10/6/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.