119th Congress
H.Res. 542
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".
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Scott H. Peters(D-CA)
- Introduced
- Jun 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (6)
Original cosponsors (4)
- Brian J. Mast (R-FL)
- Jack Bergman (R-MI)
- Mike Thompson (D-CA)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA)
Added later (2)
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ) · Aug 15, 2025
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI) · Dec 18, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 24, 2025 · House
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. - Jun 24, 2025
Submitted in House