Senate Bill 343 - A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
Purpose and Summary
Chamber: Senate
Introduced date: 2023-09-14
Recent Activity
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4530)
Alternative Names
A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
Associated Legislation
Supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
Policy Areas
Health
Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Mental health
Worker safety and health
Sponsors and Supporters
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Committees and Subcommittees
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Variations and Revisions
Supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.