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Senate Supports Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day to Combat Overdose Crisis.

This Senate Resolution officially supports the annual Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day (August 21), aiming to honor victims and educate the public about the dangers of illicit fentanyl. The document highlights that fentanyl poisoning is the leading cause of death for citizens aged 18 to 45 and encourages communities, schools, and individuals to actively promote drug prevention and healthy lifestyles. The goal is to raise awareness about counterfeit pills and mitigate the public health crisis.
Key points
Official support for a nationwide educational campaign to warn citizens about the deadly threat of fentanyl, particularly in counterfeit drugs.
Encouragement for individuals, parents, and schools to actively promote drug-free living and participate in prevention activities.
Emphasis on the critical public health threat: fentanyl poisoning is the number one cause of death for Americans aged 18 to 45.
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Additional Information
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2023.
Print number: SRES 323
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2023-07-27