H.Res. 359 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent 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, Apr 29, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summarySupports National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2025
This resolution designates a day in 2025 as National Fentanyl Awareness Day. The goal is to draw attention to the dangers of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills and their effects on families and young people.
How it affects you
This is a ceremonial resolution that doesn't change laws or create new programs. It's a statement of support for raising awareness about counterfeit fentanyl, which is a public health concern, but the resolution itself doesn't directly change daily life for most people.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Apr 29, 2025)
This resolution supports the designation of National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH.Res. 359
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.
Sponsor: Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7) · Introduced Apr 29, 2025 · Health · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Apr 29, 2025: “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.”