Introduced
August 31, 2026
Mrs. Trahan (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. Pettersen) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthening efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the United States.
- (1) recognizes Overdose Awareness Day in the United States;
- (2) commits to advancing and passing bipartisan policies that reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorders and overdoses; and
- (3) is dedicated to collaborating with States, localities, businesses, nongovernmental organizations, health care providers, patients, and families to support a comprehensive system that promotes prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery from opioid use disorder.