A resolution supporting the designation of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week".

United States119th CongressSRES-251Senate
Updated: May 22, 2025

Summary

This resolution advocates for the designation of May 4 through May 10, 2025 , as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week." The primary goal is to significantly raise public awareness regarding the prevalent mental health conditions affecting children and the critical need for early detection, effective treatment, timely intervention, and robust prevention strategies. It recognizes the vital link between children's mental well-being and factors such as outdoor recreation, healthy diet, regular socialization, and adequate sleep. The resolution strongly urges that youth mental health be categorized as a national priority , calling for its continued promotion within schools and communities nationwide. Furthermore, the resolution applauds the collaborative efforts of local, State, and Federal organizations in supporting youth mental health initiatives. It actively advocates for individuals, families, and communities to participate in activities during this awareness week, aiming to reduce stigma and facilitate greater access to essential mental health services and resources for children across the United States.

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  1. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3141; text: CR S3123)

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