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Supporting Mental Health Awareness Month for Communities of Color

This House of Representatives resolution supports recognizing July as BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. It highlights the unique mental health challenges faced by Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color, including barriers to care and the impact of discrimination. The goal is to raise awareness and encourage better support for mental wellness in these communities.
Key points
Acknowledges significant differences in mental health challenges and access to care for communities of color.
Highlights the need for mental health services that understand and respect different cultural backgrounds.
Supports efforts to reduce stigma and make it easier for people of color to get mental health help.
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Additional Information
Supporting the goals and ideals of Bebe Moore Campbell Black, indigenous, and people of color ("BIPOC") Mental Health Awareness Month in July 2021.
Print number: HRES 538
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Process start date: 2021-07-19
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Key Questions about Supporting Mental Health Awareness Month for Communities of Color

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 538.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Acknowledges significant differences in mental health challenges and access to care for communities of color.
  • Highlights the need for mental health services that understand and respect different cultural backgrounds.
  • Supports efforts to reduce stigma and make it easier for people of color to get mental health help.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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