Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2020 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2020, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".

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Congressional Summary of HRES 1006

This resolution supports the designation of National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day.

The resolution supports (1) the education of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about post-traumatic stress injury; and (2) efforts by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to foster cultural change around the issue of post-traumatic stress injury.

The resolution also encourages the leadership of the Armed Forces to support treatment of members of the Armed Forces who suffer from post-traumatic stress injury.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1006

Bill HRES 1006 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2020. Bill HRES 1006 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2020. Bill HRES 1006's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 15, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1006

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1006

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays

- Department of Veterans Affairs

- Emergency medical services and trauma care

- Health promotion and preventive care

- Mental health

- Military medicine

- Military personnel and dependents

- Neurological disorders

- Veterans' medical care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1006

Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2020 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2020, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".