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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2023.

3/13/2024, 2:13 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 323

Bill 118 SRES 323 is a resolution that aims to show support for Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, which is observed on August 21, 2023. The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness about the dangers of fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid that is responsible for a growing number of overdose deaths in the United States.

The resolution emphasizes the need for education and prevention efforts to combat the spread of fentanyl and reduce the number of overdose deaths. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who are working to raise awareness about the risks associated with fentanyl use.

By supporting Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, the resolution aims to bring attention to the issue of fentanyl abuse and overdose, and encourage communities to take action to prevent further harm. It underscores the importance of working together to address the fentanyl crisis and protect the health and safety of all Americans. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 323 is a non-partisan effort to promote awareness and prevention of fentanyl abuse, and to support those who are working to combat this growing public health crisis.

Congressional Summary of SRES 323

This resolution supports Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid and can be up to 50 times stronger than heroin. The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to promote the prevention of fentanyl use.

Current Status of Bill SRES 323

Bill SRES 323 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill SRES 323 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023.  Bill SRES 323's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3770-3771) as of July 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 323

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 323

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 323

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2023.
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2023.

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