,,iii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #ie  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! 
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #be1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,scott ( ,florida 7= himself & ,mr4    
,ju/ice7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,express+      
support = ! designation ( ,febru>y #bc1 
#bjbe1 to ,m>* #a1 #bjbe1 z ,national   
,f5tanyl ,aw>5ess ,week & rais+ aw>5ess 
( ! negative impacts ( f5tanyl 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas1 z ( ,augu/      
#bjbd1 drug ov]doses dur+ ! previ\s #ab 
mon?s claim$ a report$ #hf1fgh lives 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas c\ntless families
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n[ fac+ !        
unimag9able pa9 ( los+ a *ild1 "m1 fa!r1
 sibl+ or lov$ "o tak5 by deadly1       
illegal f5tanyl2 ,:]eas ! life          
expectancy 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates rema9s     
impact$ by ! opioid crisis1 ) p born 9  
#bjbc e/imat$ to live #gh4d ye>s2 ,:]eas
 social isolation & poor support sy/ems 
contribute to increas$ ov]dose risk     
among old] adults2 ,:]eas1 f #bjbb to   

#bjbc1 adults ag$ #fe & old] exp]i5c$ ! 
l>ge/ p]c5tage increase 9 ! rate ( drug 
ov]dose dea?s1 ) an increase ( #aa4d    
p]c5t2 ,:]eas f5tanyl is #ej times m    
pot5t ?an h]o91 & is consid]$ ! deadlie/
 drug ?reat 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas   
drug traffick]s use illicit f5tanyl to  
produce fake or c\nt]feit pills2 ,:]eas 
drug traffick]s are us+ f5tanyl-lac$    
fake or c\nt]feit pills to exploit !    
opioid crisis 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1
 )\t laboratory te/+1 !re is no safe way
 to "k h[ mu* f5tanyl is conc5trat$ 9 a 
pill or p[d]2 ,:]eas ^? illicit drugs   
are prim>ily made 9 secret factories 9  
,mexico ) *emicals mo/ly f ,*9a2 ,:]eas 
! ,drug ,en=cem5t ,ag5cy has issu$ w>n+s
 ab\t brightly color$ f5tanyl-lac$ pills
 be+ us$ to t>get "y individuals 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas less ?an #b       
milligrams is consid]$ a deadly dose (  
f5tanyl2 ,:]eas ! ,drug ,en=cem5t ,ag5cy
 ann\nc$ t 9 #bjbd alone1 ! ,drug       
,en=cem5t ,ag5cy seiz$ ov] #cfg1jjj1jjj 
doses ( pot5tially deadly f5tanyl1 en\gh

 to kill e individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 :i* includ$-- 7#a7 m ?an #ee1jjj1jjj   
f5tanyl-lac$ pills2 &  7#b7 #g1hjj p\nds
 ( f5tanyl p[d]2 ,:]eas ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &
 ,bord] ,protection seiz$ m ?an #ba1hhi 
p\nds ( f5tanyl 9 fiscal ye> #bjbd2     
,:]eas f5tanyl has also be5 f\nd 9 /reet
 drugs su* z coca9e1 h]o91 &            
me?amphetam9e2 & ,:]eas1 accord+ to data
 f ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &       
,prev5tion1 f5tanyl-relat$ poison+s are 
curr5tly ! lead+ cause ( dea? =         
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ages #ah  
to #de3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate--  
7#a7 applauds ! "w ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 &   
local law en=cem5t ag5cies = _! "w 9    
combat+ ! f5tanyl crisis2  7#b7 applauds
 ! "w ( treatm5t & recov]y organizations
 t help individuals ) sub/ance use      
disord]2  7#c7 enc\rages all individuals
 to only use m$ication prescrib$ ?r\gh  
_! physician2  7#d7 enc\rages anyone    
suff]+ f sub/ance use disord] to seek   
assi/ance2 &  7#e7 designates ,febru>y  
#bc1 #bjbe1 ?r\gh ,m>* #a1 #bjbe1 z     

,national ,f5tanyl ,aw>5ess ,week4