SR946: A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
Plain-language summary
This resolution designates September 30, 2026, as 'National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day' to raise awareness about suicide prevention for veterans. A resolution is a formal statement passed by Congress that does not have the force of law but expresses the legislative body's position or creates observances. The resolution has bipartisan support from 33 senators across both parties. It currently sits in the early stage after being introduced to Congress. The designation aims to highlight mental health and suicide prevention efforts for military veterans.
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Sponsors
Thom Tillis
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (32)
Angus King
Alan Armstrong
John Boozman
Jerry Moran
Marsha Blackburn