A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2024, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

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Summary of Bill SRES 692

Bill 118 SRES 692 is a resolution that aims to support the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2024. The resolution seeks to increase individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is often mixed with other drugs or sold as counterfeit pills, leading to a high risk of overdose and death. The resolution recognizes the importance of educating the public about the dangers of fake fentanyl pills and the need for increased awareness to prevent further harm to individuals and communities.

By supporting National Fentanyl Awareness Day, the resolution aims to bring attention to the devastating effects of fake fentanyl pills and encourage individuals to be cautious when consuming any type of medication. It also emphasizes the importance of providing resources and support to those affected by fentanyl-related issues. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 692 highlights the importance of raising awareness about the dangers of fake fentanyl pills and the need for increased education and prevention efforts to protect families and young people from the harmful effects of this dangerous drug.

Congressional Summary of SRES 692

This resolution designates May 7, 2024, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.

Current Status of Bill SRES 692

Bill SRES 692 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2024. Bill SRES 692 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 15, 2024.  Bill SRES 692'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 S3720-3721) as of May 15, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 692

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
80
Democrat Cosponsors
46
Republican Cosponsors
30
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 692

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 692

A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2024, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2024, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.
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