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Supporting Naloxone Awareness Day: Saving Lives from Opioid Overdoses

This House Resolution supports designating June 6 as National Naloxone Awareness Day. The goal is to raise awareness about naloxone, a life-saving medication for opioid overdoses, and to improve access to it, which can help combat the opioid crisis and save many lives.
Key points
Establishing National Naloxone Awareness Day aims to educate the public on how naloxone can reverse opioid overdose effects and prevent deaths.
Increasing access to naloxone for citizens, families, healthcare professionals, and first responders to enable quick intervention in emergencies.
Encouraging governments and organizations to collaborate on increasing naloxone availability and distribution, crucial in fighting the opioid epidemic.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1283
Sponsor: Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]
Process start date: 2024-06-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of June 6, 2024, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1283.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishing National Naloxone Awareness Day aims to educate the public on how naloxone can reverse opioid overdose effects and prevent deaths.
  • Increasing access to naloxone for citizens, families, healthcare professionals, and first responders to enable quick intervention in emergencies.
  • Encouraging governments and organizations to collaborate on increasing naloxone availability and distribution, crucial in fighting the opioid epidemic.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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 Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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