Supporting the designation of June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.

Hozzl · 2024-06-08T08:05:22Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1283 Supporting the designation of June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/8/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1283

Bill 118 HRES 1283, also known as the National Naloxone Awareness Day Act, aims to designate June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. The bill seeks to raise awareness about the importance of naloxone, a medication used to reverse opioid overdoses and save lives.

Naloxone has been proven to be a crucial tool in combating the opioid epidemic, which has been a growing public health crisis in the United States. By designating a specific day to raise awareness about naloxone, the bill aims to educate the public about the life-saving potential of this medication and encourage its widespread availability and use.

The bill does not propose any specific funding or policy changes, but rather focuses on the symbolic gesture of recognizing the importance of naloxone in saving lives and preventing overdose deaths. By designating June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day, the bill aims to bring attention to the opioid crisis and the need for increased access to naloxone in communities across the country. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1283 seeks to promote awareness and education about naloxone and its role in saving lives, with the ultimate goal of reducing the devastating impact of opioid overdoses in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1283

Bill HRES 1283 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2024. Bill HRES 1283 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 7, 2024. Bill HRES 1283's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of June 7, 2024

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Supporting the designation of June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.Supporting the designation of June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.

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