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Support for National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day

This House Resolution supports designating September 9, 2025, as “National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day.” The goal is to raise awareness about the increasing issue of firearm suicides in the U.S. and to promote safe firearm storage as a vital part of suicide prevention. Citizens can expect more public information campaigns and encouragement for secure gun storage in homes, aiming to protect lives, especially those of children and youth.
Key points
Designation of September 9, 2025, as National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day.
Promotion of safe and secure firearm storage as a key component of suicide prevention.
Encouragement for health and public professionals to discuss gun safety and suicide prevention with patients.
Highlighting that safe storage can reduce the risk of suicides and unintentional shootings, particularly among children.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the designation of September 9, 2025, as "National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day" to educate about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention.
Print number: HRES 684
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-09-09