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

Introduced: September 30, 2020 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Sep 30, 2020
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986)
Sep 30, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986)
Sep 30, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month.

It also recognizes suicide as a serious and preventable public health problem, declares suicide prevention as a priority, and promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide.

What's happening now September 30, 2020

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986)