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S.Res. 485 · 119th Congress

A resolution designating the month of October 2025 as "National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month".

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JMR MoranSponsor
2 cosponsors · 1 D, 1 R
BCR Cassidy JRD Rosen

2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 5, 2025
  2. Senate Passed Nov 5, 2025

This resolution designates October 2025 as National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month and recognizes the impact toxic exposures have had on veterans, members of the Armed Forces, their families, and their survivors.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Nov 5, 2025

This resolution designates October 2025 as National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month and recognizes the impact toxic exposures have had on veterans, members of the Armed Forces, their families, and their survivors. Further, the resolution calls upon the Department of Defense to reinforce the commitment by the federal government to prevent future incidents of toxic exposure among members of the Armed Forces.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating the month of October 2025 as "National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month".

Latest action (Nov 5, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7929; text: CR S7928-7929)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 5, 2025

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 5, 2025
  2. Senate Passed Nov 5, 2025

No recorded floor vote found.