House Simple Resolution 320
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Expressing support for the designation of May 2017 as "Mental Health Month".
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 11, 2017
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Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
320
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
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Summary
Supports the designation of Mental Health Month to remove the stigma associated with mental illness and to place emphasis on scientific findings regarding mental health recovery.
May 11, 2017
05/12/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/11/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/11/2017
Introduced in House
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