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Supporting Veterans: Designating June 9th as "Veterans Get Outside Day."

The US Senate expresses support for designating June 9, 2024, as "Veterans Get Outside Day." This initiative aims to improve the mental health of veterans suffering from PTSD and depression by encouraging therapeutic outdoor activities and reducing isolation. The resolution urges federal agencies, including the VA and National Park Service, to coordinate promotional efforts.
Key points
Designates June 9th as Veterans Get Outside Day to promote mental health benefits of nature for veterans.
Encourages federal agencies (VA, National Parks) to coordinate outreach efforts to veterans regarding outdoor activities.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 9, 2024, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
Print number: SRES 698
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2024-05-16
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Key Questions about Supporting Veterans: Designating June 9th as "Veterans Get Outside Day."

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 SRES 698.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designates June 9th as Veterans Get Outside Day to promote mental health benefits of nature for veterans.
  • Encourages federal agencies (VA, National Parks) to coordinate outreach efforts to veterans regarding outdoor activities.

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 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3759)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Analysis and Potential Impact of SRES 698

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