US Congress Senate Resolution 466 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 3 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-09-10 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Encourages a continuous national dialogue on efforts to combat prescription opioid abuse and heroin addiction and supports a holistic approach to addressing such abuse. Recognizes the commitment of law enforcement, first responder, and health personnel and other entities and organizations to addressing prescription opioid abuse and heroin addiction. Supports the goals of drug take-back efforts by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its law enforcement partners and encourages the expansion of such efforts. Designates the week of October 27-November 2, 2014, as National Drug Take-Back Week and the month of October 2014 as National Prescription Opioid and Heroin Abuse Awareness Month. Encourages media organizations to raise awareness of prescription opioid and heroin use, particularly among youth.

A resolution designating the week of October 27 through November 2, 2014, as "National Drug Take-Back Week", and designating October 2014 as "National Prescription Opioid and Heroin Abuse Awareness Month".

Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]

Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-09-10	Senate	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
2014-09-10	Senate	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5518)
2014-06-03	Senate	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3382)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/466/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres466/BILLS-113sres466is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres466/BILLS-113sres466ats.pdf