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International Day Against Drug Abuse: Support and Fight Against Trafficking

The U.S. Senate designated June 26, 2022, as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. This resolution aims to raise awareness about addiction and drug trafficking, emphasizing the need for treatment programs and law enforcement efforts. Citizens can expect increased focus on access to addiction treatment and stronger actions against drug-related crime.
Key points
Encourages access to prevention, treatment, and recovery programs for individuals with substance use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment and telehealth services.
Commends law enforcement efforts to detect, curtail, and prevent drug trafficking and production domestically and internationally.
Supports greater international cooperation to dismantle drug trafficking organizations and unravel their financial networks.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_685
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Process start date: 2022-06-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating June 26, 2022 as the "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_685.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Encourages access to prevention, treatment, and recovery programs for individuals with substance use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment and telehealth services.
  • Commends law enforcement efforts to detect, curtail, and prevent drug trafficking and production domestically and internationally.
  • Supports greater international cooperation to dismantle drug trafficking organizations and unravel their financial networks.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3028; text: CR S3033-3034)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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