Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2026.

This House resolution formally supports the goals of Red Ribbon Week, an annual campaign held from October 23 through October 31, 2026, aimed at promoting drug-free communities and preventing substance abuse. The bill highlights the severity of the current drug crisis by citing statistics on overdose deaths involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, as well as the efforts of the Drug Enforcement Administration to combat illicit trafficking. It encourages the public to participate in awareness activities, such as wearing red ribbons and lighting up landmarks, while also urging individuals to choose healthy, drug-free lifestyles.