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.
United States119th CongressHRES-934House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 5, 2025
Summary
This resolution advocates for the recognition of November 2025 as "Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month" to significantly raise public awareness about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. It highlights that carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas responsible for hundreds of deaths and over 100,000 emergency medical visits annually, with a substantial 76 percent of cases occurring in residential settings. The resolution encourages Federal, State, and local agencies to collaborate with public health organizations, safety advocates, and first responders to expand prevention and awareness efforts nationwide. It specifically urges all United States citizens to install and regularly maintain certified carbon monoxide alarms in their homes, test them routinely, and learn the signs and symptoms of poisoning. Furthermore, it supports continued public and private partnerships aimed at promoting healthy home environments and commends the dedication of first responders, medical professionals, and community educators in saving lives through prevention and education initiatives.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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