SRES 261
112th Congress
Senate
A resolution designating the month of October 2011 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".
Health
Child healthCommemorative events and holidaysDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs
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7 steps
Introduced
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Agreed to (Senate)
Sep 23, 2011
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5933-5934)
Sep 23, 2011
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5933-5934)
Sep 23, 2011
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5933-5934)
Sep 23, 2011
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5933-5934)
Sep 13, 2011
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5581)
Sep 13, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5581)
Sep 13, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5933-5934)
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Designates October 2011 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month. Urges communities to educate parents and youth about the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 261: A resolution designating the month of October 2011 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-261/
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