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SRES-270Senate2025-06-10Health

A resolution designating June 6, 2025, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.

YourVoice.Now Summary

Senate named June 6, 2025, National Naloxone Awareness Day — no change in law or spending

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. The Senate agreed to this resolution on June 10, 2025. It named June 6, 2025, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose if given fast. In 2023, the FDA allowed some doses to be sold over the counter (without a prescription). The resolution does not spend money or change any law. It urges governments and private groups to help more people get naloxone and learn to use it. It also asks federal health and drug agencies to keep teaching the public about overdose risks.

Congressional Summary

This resolution designates June 6, 2025, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. Naloxone is a medication that temporarily reverses opioid overdoses.

Legislative Subjects

Commemorative events and holidaysDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFirst responders and emergency personnelHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, supplies

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Senate
Status
summarized
Action
Passed Senate
Action Date
2025-06-10
Date Added
2026-09-25
Source
Congress.gov →

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