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A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".

2/2/2022, 5:42 AM

Congressional Summary of SRES 738

This resolution expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month.

It also recognizes suicide as a serious and preventable public health problem, declares suicide prevention as a priority, and promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide.

Current Status of Bill SRES 738

Bill SRES 738 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2020. Bill SRES 738 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on September 30, 2020.  Bill SRES 738's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986) as of September 30, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 738

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 738

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Mental health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 738

A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".

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