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SRES 564 112th Congress Senate Health Child health Commemorative events and holidays Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health promotion and preventive care Prescription drugs

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

Introduced: September 19, 2012 See on congress.gov
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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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(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.

What's happening now September 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)