Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1361
Expressing support for the recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2026, 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.
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Introduced 2026-06-11Topic: public health · climate · public safetyCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis House resolution expresses support for recognizing July 3 through July 10, 2026, as "National Extreme Heat Awareness Week." It states that the House supports the goals of the week and recognizes the importance of research and policies to address extreme heat. It encourages more efforts and resources to raise public awareness of the dangers of extreme heat. It also invites people in the United States to observe the week with ceremonies and activities through public entities, private organizations, and schools. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Michael Lawler Republican sponsor
- 11 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. | refer |
| 2026-06-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. | refer |
| 2026-06-11 | Submitted in House | introduce |