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SRES322119th Congress

A resolution 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".

Sponsored By: Senator Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Passed Senate

Summary

Raise awareness and reduce stigma for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among service members and veterans. The resolution designates June 2025 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2025 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.

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  • Veterans and service members: Notes that 11-20% of veterans from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and about 30% of Vietnam-era veterans have experienced PTSD. It urges better identification and timely treatment.
  • Families: Recognizes the impact of PTSD on spouses and family members and links untreated traumatic stress to higher risks of anxiety, depression, homelessness, substance abuse, and suicide.
  • Government, military leadership, and the health community: Expresses support for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, veterans service organizations, and medical providers to educate the public, promote cultural change, and encourage appropriate treatment.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

AK • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

    ME • I

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

    ME • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

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