Passed on 2026-09-30
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 866
A resolution supporting the designation of October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States.
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Introduced 2026-09-17Topic: health careSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution supports naming October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States. It lists 2025 estimates of binge drinking, illicit drug use, substance use disorders, treatment, and recovery among people in the United States. It states that the Senate supports programs to prevent substance use and misuse and programs to help stem drug addiction and overdoses. The resolution does not create new programs or provide funding.
Sponsors
- Pete Ricketts Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299) | |
| 2026-09-30 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass | |
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. | report |
| 2026-09-30 | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. | report | |
| 2026-09-17 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4802) | refer |
| 2026-09-17 | Submitted in Senate | introduce |