Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".

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Summary of Bill HRES 1206

Bill 118 HRES 1206, also known as the Mental Health Awareness Month Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month." The bill expresses support for raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting mental wellness among individuals in the United States.

The resolution highlights the importance of addressing mental health concerns and reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness. It emphasizes the need for increased access to mental health resources and services for all individuals, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

By designating May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month," the bill seeks to encourage conversations about mental health, promote education on mental health issues, and advocate for policies that support mental wellness. The resolution aims to bring attention to the importance of mental health and the impact it has on individuals, families, and communities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1206 is a bipartisan effort to prioritize mental health awareness and support initiatives that promote mental wellness in the United States. It underscores the significance of addressing mental health concerns and working towards a society that values and prioritizes mental well-being.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1206

Bill HRES 1206 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2024. Bill HRES 1206 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 7, 2024.  Bill HRES 1206's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 7, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1206

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
156
Democrat Cosponsors
152
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1206

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1206

Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".
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