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SRES 564 112th Congress Senate

A resolution designating the month of October 2012 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".

Introduced: September 19, 2012 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthCommemorative events and holidaysDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs
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Sep 19, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6469-6472; text as passed Senate: CR S6470; text of measure as introduced: CR S6465-6466)
Sep 19, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6469-6472; text as passed Senate: CR S6470; text of measure as introduced: CR S6465-6466)
Sep 19, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6469-6472; text as passed Senate: CR S6470; text of measure as introduced: CR S6465-6466)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates October 2012 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month. Urges communities to educate parents and youth of the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 261 Related bill A resolution designating the month of October 2011 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".
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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 19, 2012
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Sep 19, 2012
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Sep 19, 2012
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 19, 2012
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 19, 2012
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 19, 2012
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 19, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 564: A resolution designating the month of October 2012 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-564/
MLA
"S. Res. 564: A resolution designating the month of October 2012 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-564/.
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S. Res. 564, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-564/.
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[S. Res. 564: A resolution designating the month of October 2012 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-564/)
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