# 119-sres-314: A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month".

119-sres-314, A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA); status passed_senate (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-314
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-07-08
- Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Designates July 2025 as National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month**, urging public and private campaigns to teach consumers about trademarks and the risks of counterfeit products. The resolution cites the Lanham Act and the Trademark Counterfeiting Act anniversary, notes about 88.2 million active trademark registrations worldwide in 2023, reports over 32.3 million U.S. seizures of counterfeit goods in 2024 including fentanyl-laced pills, and highlights multibillion-dollar harms to jobs and tax revenues.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2025-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-07-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-sres-314 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/314)

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- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-2461: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2461)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-199: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-199)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-314 (as of 2026-08-11).