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119-sres-743119th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week".

Sponsored By: Senator Husted, Jon [R-OH]

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Summary

Children's Mental Health Awareness Week would be designated May 3–9, 2026 to spotlight youth mental health. It would promote early detection, treatment, prevention, and community action to reduce stigma.

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  • Families and children: Would encourage families and youth to join activities that reduce stigma and help connect people with mental health services.
  • Schools and communities: Would call for youth mental health to be treated as a national priority and for continued promotion of mental health programs in schools and local communities.
  • Public health and organizers: Would recognize links between mental well-being and outdoor activity, healthy diet, peer socialization, and adequate sleep, and would applaud coordination among local, state, and federal groups to raise awareness and support access to care.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Husted, Jon [R-OH]

OH • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 5/20/2026

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