What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is SRES 479.
Senate Supports Red Ribbon Week 2025 Drug Prevention Goals.
The U.S. Senate officially endorses Red Ribbon Week (October 23-31, 2025), the nation's longest-running drug prevention program. The resolution encourages citizens to actively participate in educational activities, wear red ribbons, and promote healthy, drug-free lifestyles within their communities. It highlights the urgent need to combat the opioid crisis, particularly fentanyl, which is a leading cause of death among young adults.
Key points
Encouragement for all citizens to wear red ribbons to symbolize commitment to a drug-free lifestyle and support for prevention efforts.
Support for safe disposal programs for unused prescription drugs (e.g., Lock Your Meds) to prevent misuse and accidental overdose.
Highlighting that drug overdoses are the leading cause of death for people aged 18-45 in the U.S., necessitating increased public awareness.
Status:
Adopted
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