Supporting the recognition of November 2025 as "Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month" and promoting nationwide education, prevention, and detection efforts to protect United States families from carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Patronis (for himself and Mr. Gottheimer) submitted the following …
Summary
What This Bill Does
This House Resolution expresses congressional support for November 2025 as Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month. It encourages government agencies to work with public health organizations to expand CO awareness efforts and urges American families to install and maintain carbon monoxide alarms in their homes.
Who Benefits and How
- Carbon monoxide alarm manufacturers may see modest increases in sales if the awareness campaign motivates more households to purchase detectors.
- First responders and medical professionals receive formal recognition and commendation for their CO prevention work.
- American families benefit from increased awareness that could prevent poisoning deaths.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No one bears a direct burden from this resolution. As a non-binding House Resolution, it does not mandate any actions, appropriate any funds, or impose any requirements on agencies, businesses, or individuals.
Key Provisions
- Supports recognizing November 2025 as Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month
- Encourages federal, state, and local agencies to collaborate with public health organizations on CO awareness
- Urges citizens to install and maintain certified CO alarms and learn to recognize poisoning symptoms
- Supports public-private partnerships for CO hazard awareness
- Commends first responders, medical professionals, and community educators for their prevention work
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
A House Resolution supporting the recognition of Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month and encouraging nationwide efforts to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Non-binding resolution to raise public awareness about carbon monoxide poisoning prevention through public-private partnerships and individual action"
Likely Beneficiaries
- Carbon monoxide alarm manufacturers
- Public safety equipment industry
- First responders and medical professionals (recognition)
Likely Burden Bearers
- No direct burden - this is a non-binding resolution with no mandates or appropriations
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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