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Supporting National Recovery Month: Addressing Stigma and Promoting Integrated Care

The US Senate supports designating September 2024 as National Recovery Month to raise awareness about substance use disorder and combat stigma. The resolution highlights the importance of education, integrated care, and peer support communities, which are crucial for the millions of Americans in recovery. This effort aims to improve access to treatment and successful reintegration for individuals struggling with addiction.
Key points
Official recognition of September 2024 dedicated to promoting recovery from substance use disorders.
Emphasis on stigma as a major barrier to treatment and calling for increased public education.
Support for integrated healthcare models and the vital role of peer-supported communities in effective recovery.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_859
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Process start date: 2024-09-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the designation of September 2024 as "National Recovery Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_859.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of September 2024 dedicated to promoting recovery from substance use disorders.
  • Emphasis on stigma as a major barrier to treatment and calling for increased public education.
  • Support for integrated healthcare models and the vital role of peer-supported communities in effective recovery.
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 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

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

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