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S.Res. 203 (115th)

A resolution designating the month of June 2017, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2017, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

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Introduced

26 June 2017

Last action

1 August 2017 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4695)

Sponsors

Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Thomas Tillis, Tammy Baldwin, Chuck Grassley, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Dan Sullivan, Christopher Murphy, John Kennedy, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], John Hoeven, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Richard Blumenthal, Steve Daines, Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Mike Crapo, Martin Heinrich, Susan Collins, Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Richard Durbin, Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11], Edward Markey, Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Gary Peters, Mark Warner, Maggie Hassan, Christopher Coons, Catherine Cortez Masto, Michael Bennet, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 August 2026

Defence

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Summary

Designates June 2017 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2017, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day. Supports efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense, as well as the medical community, to educate members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress. Welcomes the efforts of the VA's National Center for PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and local Vet Centers to assist veterans suffering from the effects of post-traumatic stress. Encourages Armed Forces commanders to support appropriate treatment of Armed Forces personnel who suffer from post-traumatic stress.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3767)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 2017

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4695)

    Source: Floor

  4. 1 August 2017

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4695)

    Source: Floor

  5. 1 August 2017

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 1 August 2017

    Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

6 official files

Agreed to Senate (text)

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