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HRES542Referred to Committee

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".

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-24
Introduced
6
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Scott H. Peters
Scott H. Peters
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 95.8% (544 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000608

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (6)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Brian J. Mast (R-FL-21)Original· 2025-06-24
  • Jack Bergman (R-MI-1)Original· 2025-06-24
  • Mike Thompson (D-CA-4)Original· 2025-06-24
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)Original· 2025-06-24
  • Donald Norcross (D-NJ-1)· 2025-08-15
  • Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)· 2025-12-18

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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.

2025-06-24

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2025-06-24
  • House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-06-24

Previously

  • Armed Services CommitteeReferred To · 2025-06-24
  • Veterans' Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-06-24

Plain-English 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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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