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HRES-834House2025-10-28Health

Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2025.

YourVoice.Now Summary

Backs Red Ribbon Week, a yearly drug-prevention campaign — a statement only, no money or rules change.

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution is a statement by the House, not a law. It would back the goals of Red Ribbon Week, a drug-prevention campaign held October 23 through 31. The resolution names the 2025 week, which has already passed. It spends no money and changes no rules. The campaign honors Enrique "Kiki" Camarena. He was a Drug Enforcement Administration agent murdered on the job in 1985. The text says over 80,000 people in the United States died from drug overdoses in 2024. It says fentanyl and similar drugs killed more than 48,000 people that year. The resolution encourages people to wear red ribbons during the week. It also urges people to light up buildings and landmarks with a drug-free message. It asks children, teens, and others to choose to live drug-free.

Congressional Summary

This resolution expresses support for Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a commitment to healthy, drug-free lifestyles. It also encourages participation in drug prevention activities and the development of drug-free communities.

Legislative Subjects

Commemorative events and holidaysDrug, alcohol, tobacco use

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in House
Action Date
2025-10-28
Date Added
2026-10-02
Source
Congress.gov →

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