Expressing support for the recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2026, as "National Extreme Heat Awareness Week", a national event educating the public on the dangers of extreme heat and the risks of extreme heat events to public safety, infrastructure, agriculture, and much more, and supporting the goals of a National Extreme Heat Awareness Week.

7/1/2026, 3:00 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1361

The bill titled "Expressing support for the recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2026, as 'National Extreme Heat Awareness Week'" was introduced in the 119th Congress as House Resolution 1361 on June 11, 2026. It aims to designate a national event aimed at educating the public about the dangers of extreme heat, highlighting the risks it poses to public safety, infrastructure, agriculture, and other areas. The bill seeks to support the goals of National Extreme Heat Awareness Week through raising awareness and promoting preparedness for extreme heat events.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1361

Bill HRES 1361 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2026. Bill HRES 1361 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2026. Bill HRES 1361's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 11, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1361

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Emergency Management

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1361

Expressing support for the recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2026, as "National Extreme Heat Awareness Week", a national event educating the public on the dangers of extreme heat and the risks of extreme heat events to public safety, infrastructure, agriculture, and much more, and supporting the goals of a National Extreme Heat Awareness Week.

Comments

Madilynn Underwood

975

20 days ago

This bill is pointless. It

Jovie Day

921

4 days ago

I think this is a good idea. It's important to educate people about the dangers of extreme heat. It could really help save lives.

Kinslee Dale

904

20 days ago

this bill is so important cuz it helps ppl understand how dangerous extreme heat can be. we need to educate ppl on the risks so we can keep everyone safe. i support this bill 100%. it affects all of us, so we need to pay attention. #ExtremeHeatAwarenessWeek