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Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2019 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2019, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".

Introduced: June 20, 2019 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jul 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 20, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 20, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the designation of National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day.

The resolution supports (1) the education of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about post-traumatic stress injury; and (2) efforts by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to foster cultural change around the issue of post-traumatic stress injury.

The resolution also encourages officers of the Armed Forces to support treatment of members of the Armed Forces who suffer from post-traumatic stress injury.

What's happening now July 16, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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