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Funding Public Awareness and Fighting Stigma for Mental Health Recovery.

This Act mandates federal funding for activities related to National Recovery Month, focusing on increasing public awareness and combating the stigma associated with substance use disorders and mental illness. It ensures the creation and distribution of educational materials, toolkits, and public service announcements to help citizens better understand recovery and support those affected. This initiative aims to foster a more supportive environment for individuals seeking or maintaining recovery.
Key points
Authorizes $1 million annually (FY 2024-2028) for federal activities promoting National Recovery Month.
The focus is on developing educational materials, websites, and best practices to combat stigma and celebrate recovery.
The goal is to improve public understanding of treatment and recovery from mental illness and substance use disorders.
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Print number: 118_S_2766
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2023-09-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring National Recovery Month Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2766.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes $1 million annually (FY 2024-2028) for federal activities promoting National Recovery Month.
  • The focus is on developing educational materials, websites, and best practices to combat stigma and celebrate recovery.
  • The goal is to improve public understanding of treatment and recovery from mental illness and substance use disorders.
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. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM].

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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