Expressing support for the designation of "National Stop SuiSilence Day".
United States119th CongressHRES-551House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 26, 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of "National Stop SuiSilence Day" , proposing September 25th as an appropriate date during Suicide Prevention Month. It aims to establish a dedicated day for engaging, educating, and activating individuals, communities, and government on the critical issue of suicide. The House of Representatives views this designation as a vital step in suicide prevention efforts. The resolution highlights that suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, profoundly affecting an estimated 135 people for each life lost. It underscores the importance of recognizing warning signs, fostering open discussion, and reducing the stigma surrounding suicide. By encouraging acknowledgment and engagement, the resolution seeks to prevent suicides and address this public health crisis.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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