S.Res. 636 · 115th Congress
A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the…
Full title
A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.
6 cosponsors · 5 D, 1 R
5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2018
- Senate Passed Oct 4, 2018
Expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Oct 4, 2018
Expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month.
Recognizes suicide as a serious and preventable public health problem and declares suicide prevention as a priority.
Promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
Latest action (Oct 4, 2018): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 18, 2018
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2018
- Senate Passed Oct 4, 2018
No recorded floor vote found.