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Expressing support for the designation of May 18 as "National Day of Healing".
12/30/2022, 8:18 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 820
Bill 117 H.Res. 820, titled "Expressing support for the designation of May 18 as 'National Day of Healing'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and support the designation of May 18 as a day dedicated to healing and reconciliation.
The resolution acknowledges the historical injustices and traumas that have impacted various communities in the United States, including but not limited to Native Americans, African Americans, Japanese Americans, and Holocaust survivors. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and addressing these past wrongs in order to promote healing and unity among all Americans.
The resolution also calls on individuals, communities, and organizations to observe the National Day of Healing by participating in activities that promote understanding, empathy, and reconciliation. It encourages Americans to reflect on the past, learn from it, and work towards a more just and inclusive society. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 820 aims to raise awareness about the importance of healing and reconciliation in addressing historical injustices and promoting unity among all Americans. It emphasizes the need for individuals and communities to come together in a spirit of understanding and empathy in order to move forward towards a more equitable and harmonious future.
The resolution acknowledges the historical injustices and traumas that have impacted various communities in the United States, including but not limited to Native Americans, African Americans, Japanese Americans, and Holocaust survivors. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and addressing these past wrongs in order to promote healing and unity among all Americans.
The resolution also calls on individuals, communities, and organizations to observe the National Day of Healing by participating in activities that promote understanding, empathy, and reconciliation. It encourages Americans to reflect on the past, learn from it, and work towards a more just and inclusive society. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 820 aims to raise awareness about the importance of healing and reconciliation in addressing historical injustices and promoting unity among all Americans. It emphasizes the need for individuals and communities to come together in a spirit of understanding and empathy in order to move forward towards a more equitable and harmonious future.
Congressional Summary of HRES 820
This resolution expresses support for designating a National Day of Healing and recognizes community violence as a public health crisis.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 820
Bill HRES 820 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 23, 2021. Bill HRES 820 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 23, 2021. Bill HRES 820's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of November 24, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 820
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 820
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Child health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Community life and organization
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime victims
- Elementary and secondary education
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Higher education
- Hospital care
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Mental health
- Violent crime
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 820
Expressing support for the designation of May 18 as "National Day of Healing".
Expressing support for the designation of May 18 as "National Day of Healing".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 820
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