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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 6902

Introduced

Youth Substance Use Prevention and Awareness Act

Sponsor
DDerek Tran· California
Introduced
December 18, 2025
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.December 18, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6902 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6902

To promote public service announcement campaigns targeted at youth 
substance use prevention, and for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 18, 2025

Mr. Tran (for himself, Mr. Hurd of Colorado, and Ms. Dean of 
Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To promote public service announcement campaigns targeted at youth 
substance use prevention, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Youth Substance Use Prevention and 
Awareness Act''.

SEC. 2. GRANT USE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT CAMPAIGNS.

(a) Expansion of Grant Program.--Section 3021(a) of title I of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10701(a)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(11) Developing, implementing, or expanding research-
based public service announcement campaign programs targeted at 
youth substance use prevention using age-appropriate material, 
including--
``(A) television, radio, print, outdoor, and 
digital public service announcements; and
``(B) public service announcement contests that 
solicit youth public service announcement 
submissions.''.
(b) Reporting Requirements.--The Attorney General shall publish an 
annual report on any grants awarded for public service announcement 
campaigns under paragraph (11) of section 3021(a) of title I of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 
10701(a)), as added by subsection (a), that includes, which respect to 
each such public service announcement campaign--
(1) a description of the grant awarded and the public 
service announcement campaign funded by the grant;
(2) the research used to inform and develop the public 
service announcement campaign funded by the grant;
(3) any regional or geographic-specific messaging used as 
part of the public service announcement campaign;
(4) a description of how the public service announcement 
campaign funded by the grant supports the other substance use 
prevention initiatives or strategy of the grantee; and
(5) an evaluation of the success of the public service 
announcement campaign, such as the effectiveness of the 
campaign at reducing the rate of drug use by youth.
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