H.Res. 542 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in House
Sponsor Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] Introduced June 24, 2025 Cosponsors 6 (2 R, 4 D) Latest action June 24, 2025

Summary

This resolution supports the designation of National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.
The resolution supports (1) the education of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about post-traumatic stress; 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.
The resolution also encourages the leadership of the Armed Forces to support treatment of members of the Armed Forces who suffer from post-traumatic stress.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 24, 2025 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.
  2. Jun 24, 2025 Submitted in House

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