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Support for Veterans and Soldiers: Combating Suicides and Invisible Wounds

This House Resolution encourages all citizens to actively support soldiers and veterans, especially in their transition from the battlefield. The aim is to reduce suicides among these groups by promoting conversations and connecting them with support structures. Citizens are encouraged to engage in helping veterans cope with invisible wounds, such as brain injuries and mental health issues.
Key points
Encourages citizens to actively connect with soldiers and veterans to aid their transition to civilian life and prevent suicides.
Highlights the need to support veterans in dealing with invisible wounds, such as brain injuries and mental health issues, which can lead to suicide.
Draws attention to the increasing number of suicides among soldiers and veterans, indicating an urgent need for action.
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Additional Information
Encouraging the connecting of members of the Armed Forces in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield.
Print number: HRES 848
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Process start date: 2023-11-06
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Key Questions about Support for Veterans and Soldiers: Combating Suicides and Invisible Wounds

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 848.

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 2023-11-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Encourages citizens to actively connect with soldiers and veterans to aid their transition to civilian life and prevent suicides.
  • Highlights the need to support veterans in dealing with invisible wounds, such as brain injuries and mental health issues, which can lead to suicide.
  • Draws attention to the increasing number of suicides among soldiers and veterans, indicating an urgent need for action.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5705)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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