Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States.

9/13/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1419

Bill 118 HRES 1419, also known as the Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to raise awareness about the devastating impact of drug overdoses and to strengthen efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the country.

The bill recognizes the importance of Overdose Awareness Day, which is observed on August 31st each year, as a day to remember those who have lost their lives to drug overdoses and to raise awareness about the dangers of opioid abuse. The bill also acknowledges the need for increased efforts to prevent and treat opioid addiction, as well as to support individuals and families affected by the crisis.

Specifically, the bill calls for increased funding for programs and initiatives aimed at preventing drug overdoses, expanding access to treatment for opioid addiction, and supporting research into more effective ways to combat the crisis. The bill also emphasizes the importance of collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as with community organizations and healthcare providers, in addressing the opioid epidemic. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1419 seeks to support the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and to strengthen efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States through increased awareness, funding, and collaboration.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1419

This resolution recognizes Overdose Awareness Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1419

Bill HRES 1419 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 30, 2024. Bill HRES 1419 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 30, 2024.  Bill HRES 1419's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of August 30, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1419

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
54
Democrat Cosponsors
52
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1419

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1419

Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States.Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States.
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