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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".

7/8/2025, 1:39 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 542

The bill, designated as H.Res. 542 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on June 24, 2025, to express support for establishing June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and specifically designating June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

Congressional Summary of HRES 542

This resolution supports the designation of National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.

The resolution supports (1) the education of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about post-traumatic stress; and (2) efforts by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to foster cultural change around the issue of post-traumatic stress.

The resolution also encourages the leadership of the Armed Forces to support treatment of members of the Armed Forces who suffer from post-traumatic stress.

Current Status of Bill HRES 542

Bill HRES 542 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2025. Bill HRES 542 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 24, 2025.  Bill HRES 542's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 24, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 542

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 542

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 542

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".
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".

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