Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month, and for other purposes.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (26 Apr 2007): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Con.Res. 130, expresses Congress's support for the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. It aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues and promote awareness of mental well-being. The resolution recognizes mental well-being as being as important as physical well-being and calls for it to be treated with parity.
The resolution affects all Americans by highlighting the widespread impact of mental disorders, which affect millions and contribute to disability and loss of productivity. It also acknowledges the specific challenges faced by various groups, including veterans, young people, and older adults. The resolution applauds organizations working to raise public awareness and provide support for individuals and families affected by mental illness.
This concurrent resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. It was then sent to a subcommittee. As a concurrent resolution, it does not require the President's signature to pass but serves to express the sense of Congress.
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Timeline
26 Apr 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 130 do?
- This resolution, H.Con.Res. 130, expresses Congress's support for the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. It aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues and promote awareness of mental well-being. The resolution recognizes mental well-being as being as important as physical well-being and calls for it to be treated with parity. The resolution affects all Americans by highlighting the widespread impact of mental disorders, which affect millions and contribute to disability and loss of productivity. It also acknowledges the specific challenges faced by various groups, including veterans, young people, and older adults. The resolution applauds organizations working to raise public awareness and provide support for individuals and families affected by mental illness. This concurrent resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. It was then sent to a subcommittee. As a concurrent resolution, it does not require the President's signature to pass but serves to express the sense of Congress.
- Has H.Con.Res. 130 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 130. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 130?
- H.Con.Res. 130 was sponsored by Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), with 54 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 130?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (26 Apr 2007).
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