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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.

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates a National Fentanyl Awareness Day to highlight the dangers of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.
  • The awareness effort targets families and young people affected by counterfeit fentanyl.
  • The resolution itself carries no direct cost and serves as a symbolic designation to promote public awareness.

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  1. 01

    How should awareness campaigns about counterfeit fentanyl distinguish between harm reduction messaging and messaging that might deter people from seeking addiction treatment?

  2. 02

    What specific metrics would measure whether a National Fentanyl Awareness Day successfully reduces overdose deaths or changes behavior among high-risk populations?

  3. 03

    Beyond designating a day, what resources or funding would be needed to translate awareness into concrete prevention or treatment programs in communities hit hardest by fentanyl?

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Brittany Pettersen

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Introduced 2025-04-29

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-29 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  2. 2025-04-29 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-04-29 · IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

  4. 2025-04-29 · IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

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