A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".

Bill Number

SRES 636

Introduced

Sep 18, 2018

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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Commemorative events and holidays Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health promotion and preventive care Mental health

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Summary

Expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month.

Recognizes suicide as a serious and preventable public health problem and declares suicide prevention as a priority.

Promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide.

Actions

Oct 4, 2018

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 4, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 4, 2018

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6545)
Oct 4, 2018

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6545)
Sep 18, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6234)
Sep 18, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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