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Support for National Day of Healing: Addressing Violence as Public Health Crisis

This House Resolution expresses support for designating May 18 as “National Day of Healing.” It aims to raise awareness about violence as a public health crisis and emphasizes the need for a holistic, healing-focused response. Citizens may see increased focus on community support and intervention programs.
Key points
Designates May 18 as “National Day of Healing” to highlight the issue of violence.
Recognizes violence as a public health crisis requiring a comprehensive government response.
Supports violence prevention programs, mental health care, and community-led interventions.
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Print number: 117_HRES_820
Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
Process start date: 2021-11-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of May 18 as "National Day of Healing".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_820.

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 2021-11-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designates May 18 as “National Day of Healing” to highlight the issue of violence.
  • Recognizes violence as a public health crisis requiring a comprehensive government response.
  • Supports violence prevention programs, mental health care, and community-led interventions.
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. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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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