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Designates October 2026 as Prevention Month

Recent Bills/Designates October 2026 as Prevention Month

Designates October 2026 as Prevention Month

IntroducedSeptember 17, 2026

Passed Senate1 month ago

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Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299)

HealthCommemorative events and holidaysDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careMental health

More:Bills That Passed the Senate Healthcare Resolutions

Why This Matters

This resolution supports designating October 2026 as 'Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month' to raise awareness about substance use issues.

If you work in health or community services, this resolution highlights October 2026 as a month for substance use awareness efforts.

Who this affects

Substance use prevention advocates · Health organizations · Community support groups

What does this resolution do?

1The Senate supports programs that prevent substance use and misuse.
2The resolution encourages efforts to address the drug addiction and overdose crisis.

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Last changed 29 days ago · checked hourly

Resolution Progress2 of 2

Resolutions must be adopted by the chamber that introduced them.

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Senate

IntroducedSep 17

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SenateSep 30

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