H.Res. 725 · 113th Congress
Commending the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs for their joint campaign to raise awareness during September, Suicide Prevention Month, to reduce suicide among members of the United States Armed Forces and veterans.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Esty
- Introduced
- 2014-09-15
- Latest action
- 2014-10-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Commends the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for raising awareness during Suicide Prevention Month of the life-saving resources available to those who have served, or are currently serving, in uniform.
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, The Power of 1 campaign, and efforts to improve outreach to individuals at risk for suicide.