S.RES.284: A resolution recognizing the importance of mental health globally and highlighting the contributions and value of mental health, psychosocial support, and human capacity, particularly in development contexts and humanitarian settings.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 8, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2015

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Bill Summary

Recognizes the importance of World Mental Health Day. Affirms the continued support of the United States for making resources available to provide mental health services and build capacity, particularly in countries affected by conflict and crisis. Honors the importance of trained mental health workers as they enhance human well-being and mental health, restore functioning, and save lives through mental health and psychosocial support...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 2 statements associated with S.RES.284.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 8, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7278)
Oct. 8, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

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