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SRES-249Senate2025-05-22Health

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".

YourVoice.Now Summary

A Senate plan to back May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month — no new money or rules

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. This Senate resolution backs naming May 2025 "Mental Health Awareness Month." It aims to reduce the shame tied to mental illness. It also calls mental health a national priority and backs better access to mental health care. It would not create any program, spend any money, or change any law. A resolution like this only states the Senate's views. It was sent to the Senate health committee (HELP) in May 2025. The text points to children hurt by social media, suicide, and veterans as groups that need more help.

Congressional Summary

This resolution declares mental health a national priority and supports the designation of May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Senate
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in Senate
Action Date
2025-05-22
Date Added
2026-09-24
Source
Congress.gov →

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