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H.Res. 587 (116th)
Recognizing LGBTQ+ suicide as a public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
Introduced
24 September 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Suicide Prevention Month; recognizes suicide as a preventable public health problem and declares that suicide prevention should be a priority; and promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide and that particular attention should be paid to communities at heightened risk, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth and LGBTQ youth of color.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 September 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/587
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/587