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National Fentanyl Awareness Day 2025: Combating Counterfeit Pills

The U.S. Senate designates April 29, 2025, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day. This initiative aims to raise public awareness about the dangers of fake pills containing fentanyl, which pose a deadly threat, especially to young people. The goal is to protect families and youth from unknowingly consuming these dangerous substances.
Key points
Establishment of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to educate the public about the risks.
Highlighting the lethal danger of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, often sold online.
Support for law enforcement efforts to combat the spread of illicit substances.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_186
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2025-04-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2025, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_186.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to educate the public about the risks.
  • Highlighting the lethal danger of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, often sold online.
  • Support for law enforcement efforts to combat the spread of illicit substances.
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. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA].

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 S2643; text: CR S2669)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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