Who sponsored HRES 359?

HRES 359 was sponsored by Brittany Pettersen (D), Rep.

Supports National Fentanyl Awareness Day

IntroducedApril 29, 2025

1 year ago

Intro

House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

HealthCommemorative events and holidaysDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco use

Why This Matters

This resolution supports National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2025 and aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fake fentanyl pills.

If you are a parent or a young person, this resolution highlights the urgent need for awareness about counterfeit fentanyl pills linked to over 51,000 overdose deaths in 2024.

Who this affects

Families · Young people · Communities

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution encourages awareness about the dangers of counterfeit fentanyl pills.
2It recognizes the alarming rise in drug overdose deaths among young people due to these pills.
3The resolution applauds law enforcement efforts to combat counterfeit drugs.
4It highlights the need for better education on fentanyl among youth and families.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution supports the designation of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.

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Supports National Fentanyl Awareness Day

IntroducedApril 29, 2025

1 year ago

Intro

House

HealthCommemorative events and holidaysDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco use

Why This Matters

This resolution supports National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2025 and aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fake fentanyl pills.

If you are a parent or a young person, this resolution highlights the urgent need for awareness about counterfeit fentanyl pills linked to over 51,000 overdose deaths in 2024.

Who this affects

Families · Young people · Communities

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution encourages awareness about the dangers of counterfeit fentanyl pills.
2It recognizes the alarming rise in drug overdose deaths among young people due to these pills.
3The resolution applauds law enforcement efforts to combat counterfeit drugs.
4It highlights the need for better education on fentanyl among youth and families.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution supports the designation of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.

Read full document