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SRES 346 115th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Health promotion and preventive care Mental health

A resolution recognizing the importance and effectiveness of trauma-informed care.

Introduced: December 1, 2017 Introduced by: Johnson, Ron Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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May 22, 2018
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2018
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2838-2839)
May 22, 2018
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2838-2839)
Dec 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Dec 1, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7719)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the importance, effectiveness, and need for trauma-informed care among existing federal programs and agencies. (Trauma-informed care takes into account a patient's history of trauma in the design of the patient's treatment.) Encourages the use of trauma-informed care within the federal government.

Expresses support for the designation of May 2018 as National Trauma Awareness Month, and May 22, 2018, as National Trauma-Informed Awareness Day.

What's happening now May 22, 2018

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

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