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Extreme Heat Awareness Week: Public Safety and Health

The House of Representatives supports establishing an Extreme Heat Awareness Week to educate citizens about the dangers of high temperatures. The goal is to enhance public safety and promote preventive actions that can save lives and protect health. This initiative aims to help people better prepare for heatwaves and avoid their negative consequences.
Key points
Establishment of Extreme Heat Awareness Week (July 3-10, 2025) to educate about heat dangers.
Increasing awareness of risks to health, infrastructure, and agriculture from extreme heat.
Promoting preventive measures like public safety campaigns and new cooling technologies to protect citizens.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2025, as "National Extreme Heat Awareness Week", a national event educating the public on the dangers of extreme heat and the risks of extreme heat events to public safety, infrastructure, agriculture, and much more, and supporting the goals of a National Extreme Heat Awareness Week.
Print number: HRES 446
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Process start date: 2025-05-23