SR343: A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health issues.
Plain-language summary
This resolution designates September 17, 2023, as 'National Physician Suicide Awareness Day' to increase public awareness about suicide among doctors. The measure aims to encourage national conversation about physician suicide and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues among medical professionals. A resolution is a formal statement expressing the will or opinion of Congress but does not create law. The resolution was introduced in Congress and is currently in the early stages of consideration.
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SR343: A resolution supporting the designation of September 17, 2023, as "National Phy…