Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 337
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing support for the designation of May 2019 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 1, 2019
Latest Action
May 2, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
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
337
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Mental Health Awareness Month to remove the stigma associated with mental illness and to place emphasis on scientific findings regarding mental health recovery.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
05/02/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:40:00 PM