YourVoice.Now Summary
Symbolic House resolution backing Suicide Prevention Month in September — no new law, money, or programs
The details
Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution backs September as National Suicide Prevention Month. It also backs September 10, 2025, as World Suicide Prevention Day. It is a statement of views only. It has no force of law and sets no new money or programs. The House would call suicide a public health problem that can be prevented. It would name prevention a priority and say mental health matters as much as physical health. It cites federal numbers: 49,316 suicide deaths in 2023, and 6,407 veterans lost to suicide in 2022. It also backs plans to make mental health, addiction, and suicide prevention care easier to get. It has been introduced in the House but not voted on.
Congressional Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Suicide Prevention Month and World Suicide Prevention Day.
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- House
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Introduced in House
- Action Date
- 2025-09-10
- Date Added
- 2026-09-25
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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