HR729: Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Recovery Month".
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Recovery Month".
Plain-language summary
This bill expresses support for officially designating September 2023 as 'National Recovery Month' to raise awareness about addiction recovery. National Recovery Month is an existing observance that celebrates people recovering from substance use and mental health disorders. The bill honors those in recovery and encourages communities to recognize their efforts. It was introduced in the House and remains in the early stage of the legislative process.
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HR729: Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Recovery Month".
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Sponsors
David Trone
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (9)
Brian Fitzpatrick
Ann Kuster
Lisa McClain
Abigail Spanberger
Christopher Pappas