,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #ijf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bh1        
#bjaf,mr4 ,gu9ta 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ryan
 ( ,ohio7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce  ,,resolution  ,support+ !    
goals & ideals ( ,r$ ,ribbon ,week dur+ 
! p]iod ( ,octob] #bc ?r\gh ,octob] #ca1
 #bjaf4  ,:]eas ! ,r$ ,ribbon ,campaign 
0 />t$ to commemorate ! s]vice (        
,enrique ,kiki ,cam>5a2 ,:]eas1 on      
,febru>y #g1 #aihe1 ,drug ,en=cem5t     
,adm9i/ration 7,,dea7 ,special ,ag5t    
,cam>5a 0 leav+ 8 ,guadalaj>a (fice to  
meet 8 wife = lun* :5 five individuals  
=c$ him inside a c> & sp$ (f2 he 0      
subsequ5tly tortur$ at l5g? & !n murd]$ 
by memb]s ( ! local drug c>tel2 ,:]eas !
 ,r$ ,ribbon ,campaign has be5          
nationally recogniz$ s9ce #aihh to      
pres]ve ! memory ( ,special ,ag5t       
,cam>5a & fur!r ! cause = :i* he gave 8 
life2 ,:]eas ! ,r$ ,ribbon ,campaign is 
! mo/ long/&+ drug prev5tion program1   

br++ drug aw>5ess to millions ( p 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates ea* ye>2 ,:]eas ,/ate     
,gov]nors & attorneys g5]al1 ! ,national
 ,family ,p>tn]%ip1 p>5t tea*]          
associations1 ,boys & ,girls ,clubs (   
,am]ica1 ,"y ,m>9es1 ! ,drug ,en=cem5t  
,adm9i/ration1 & hundr$s ( o!r          
organizations ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
annually celebrate ,r$ ,ribbon ,week    
dur+ ! p]iod ( ,octob] #bc ?r\gh ,octob]
 #ca2 ,:]eas ! objective ( ,r$ ,ribbon  
,week is to promote ! creation (        
drug-free communities ?r\gh drug        
prev5tion ef=ts1 education programs1    
p>5tal involvem5t1 & community-wide     
support2 ,:]eas r$uc+ ! dem& = controll$
 sub/ances w\ld curtail le?al addictions
 & ov]doses2 ,:]eas r$uc+ ! dem& =      
controll$ sub/ances w\ld r$uce ! viol5ce
 associat$ ) drug traffick+1 includ+1 b 
n limit$ to1 murd]s & torture2 ,:]eas   
accord+ to ! ,national ,survey on ,drug 
,use & ,heal?1 9 #bjae an e/imat$ #bg4a 
million ,am]icans1 or #aj4a p]c5t ( !   
population ag$ #ab & old]1 us$ illicit  

drugs2 ,:]eas drug abuse is "o ( ! major
 *all5ges to secur+ a safe & heal?y     
future = p & families 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2
 ,:]eas drug abuse & alcohol abuse      
contribute to dome/ic viol5ce & sexual  
assault & place *ildr5 at risk2 ,:]eas  
al?\gh public aw>5ess ( illicit drug use
 is increas+1 em]g+ drug ?reats & gr[+  
epidemics dem& att5tion1 ) p>ticul>     
focus on ! nonm$ical use ( prescription 
drugs & syn!tic drugs2 ,:]eas ! majority
 ( te5ag]s abus+ prescription drugs get 
! drugs f family1 fri5ds1 & ! home      
m$ic9e cab9et2 ,:]eas ! ,drug ,en=cem5t 
,adm9i/ration w ho/ a ,national ,take   
,back ,day on ,octob] #bb1 #bjaf1 = !   
public to safely dispose ( unus$ or     
expir$ prescription drugs t c lead to   
accid5tal poison+1 ov]dose1 & abuse2    
,:]eas syn!tic drugs1 includ+ ^?        
popul>ly kn[n z ,k#b or ,spice1 h       
ackn[l$g$ dang]\s heal? effects & h     
become especially popul> among te5s & "y
 adults2 ,:]eas 9 #bjad1 poison c5t]s   
across ! ,unit$ ,/ates respond$ to      

approximately #d1bdg calls relat$ to    
syn!tic drugs2 ,:]eas ! #bjaf ,national 
,drug ,?reat ,survey reveal$ #de p]c5t (
 respond5ts report$ h]o9 0 ! greate/    
?reat 9 _! areas1 m ?an any o!r drug2   
,:]eas accord+ to ,national ,seizure    
,sy/em 7,,nss7 data1 h]o9 seizures 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates increas$ #hj p]c5t ov]    
five ye>s1 f #c1gcc kilograms 9 #bjaa to
 #f1gbb kilograms 9 #bjae2 ,:]eas !     
numb] ( p report+ curr5t h]o9 use ne>ly 
tripl$ betwe5 #bjjg 7#afa1jjj7 & #bjad  
7#dce1jjj71 accord+ to ! annual         
,national ,survey on ,drug ,use & ,heal?
 7,,nsduh72 ,:]eas f5tanyl & its        
analogues h be5 deva/at+ communities &  
families at an unprec$5t$ rate2 ,:]eas !
 ,national ,=5sic ,laboratory ,in=mation
 ,sy/em report$ #ac1jjb f5tanyl exhibits
 te/$ by =5sic laboratories across !    
c\ntry 9 #bjae1 a #a1cib p]c5t increase 
f ! #icd f5tanyl exhibits 9 #bjac2      
,:]eas ! pres5ce ( f5tanyl has also pos$
 a haz>d to police (fic]s & ag5ts2      
,:]eas ! #bjae ,national ,survey on     

,drug ,use & ,heal? data reveal$ #gf    
p]c5t ( adolesc5ts :o admitt$ to        
treatm5t = sub/ance abuse 7 admitt$ =   
m>ijuana use2 & ,:]eas p>5ts1 "y p1     
s*ools1 bus9esses1 law en=cem5t ag5cies1
 religi\s in/itutions & fai?-bas$       
organizations1 s]vice organizations1    
s5ior citiz5s1 m$ical & milit>y         
p]sonnel1 sports teams1 & individuals   
?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates w demon/rate _! 
commitm5t to heal?y1 productive1 &      
drug-free life/yles by we>+ & display+  
r$ ribbons dur+ ?is week-long           
celebration3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports 
! goals & ideals ( ,r$ ,ribbon ,week2   
7#b7 enc\rages *ildr51 te5s1 & o!r      
individuals to *oose to live drug-free  
lives2 &  7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates to promote ! creation ( drug-free
 communities & to p>ticipate 9 drug     
prev5tion activities to %[ support =    
heal?y1 productive1 & drug-free         
life/yles4