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Support for Mental Health Awareness Month 2025

The U.S. Senate expresses support for designating May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month. The aim is to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, increase access to services, and emphasize that mental well-being is as important as physical well-being for all citizens.
Key points
Declaring mental health a national priority, potentially leading to more support and resources in this area.
Supporting increased access to mental health services, which could make it easier for citizens to get needed help.
Highlighting the importance of mental health for children and youth, including the impact of social media and the need for early intervention.
Addressing the mental health needs of veterans and the necessity of providing them with additional resources.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_249
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2025-05-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_249.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Declaring mental health a national priority, potentially leading to more support and resources in this area.
  • Supporting increased access to mental health services, which could make it easier for citizens to get needed help.
  • Highlighting the importance of mental health for children and youth, including the impact of social media and the need for early intervention.
  • Addressing the mental health needs of veterans and the necessity of providing them with additional resources.
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 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 2025-12-23.

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