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Supporting National Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day

This resolution aims to designate September 22 as National Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day and officially recognize the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag. These actions seek to raise public awareness about suicide among veterans and military personnel, break the stigma associated with mental health, and ensure better access to support and treatment, potentially saving many lives.
Key points
Designating September 22 as National Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day to increase public attention on this issue.
Officially recognizing the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag (SAR Flag) as a national symbol, to be displayed on federal buildings, reminding of the need for support.
Efforts to break the stigma associated with seeking mental health help among veterans and military personnel, facilitating access to treatment.
Honoring the memory of veterans and military members who died by suicide, and supporting their families.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_737
Sponsor: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Process start date: 2025-09-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of September 22 as "National Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day" and recognizing the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_737.

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 2025-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designating September 22 as National Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day to increase public attention on this issue.
  • Officially recognizing the Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Flag (SAR Flag) as a national symbol, to be displayed on federal buildings, reminding of the need for support.
  • Efforts to break the stigma associated with seeking mental health help among veterans and military personnel, facilitating access to treatment.
  • Honoring the memory of veterans and military members who died by suicide, and supporting their families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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