Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2023 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2023, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".
This resolution expresses support for designating June 2023 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2023, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day." It aims to raise public awareness about post-traumatic stress injury, reduce stigma, and encourage treatment for veterans, military personnel, and others affected by this condition. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but urges the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense to continue educational efforts and support services. It highlights the high prevalence of post-traumatic stress among veterans and emphasizes the importance of timely intervention to prevent complications like suicide or substance abuse.
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Introduced Jun 30, 2023
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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.
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