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H.Res.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.

Introduced·6/11/26

Supports recognition of July 3 through July 10, 2026, as National Extreme Heat Awareness Week.

The bill expresses support for recognizing July 3 through July 10, 2026, as National Extreme Heat Awareness Week. This national event aims to educate the public on the dangers of extreme heat and its risks to public safety, infrastructure, agriculture, and more. The resolution encourages increased efforts and resources to raise awareness of the dangers of extreme heat, highlighting its preventable nature and the existence of preventative measures. It also invites the people of the United States to observe the week with appropriate ceremonies and activities to further raise public awareness.

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Jun 11

House

Submitted in House

Jun 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.