A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem, expressing support for the designation of September 8, 2025, as "988 Day" and the role of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

This Senate resolution states support for designating September 8, 2025, as "988 Day." It recognizes suicide as a public health concern in the United States and commends the creation of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, the three-digit number people can call, text, or chat to reach crisis support. It encourages public education and outreach about the 988 Lifeline, especially for high-risk groups, and supports federal, state, and local efforts to expand access to mental health and crisis services. The resolution does not create new programs or spend money.

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Sponsors

• Cory A. Booker Democrat sponsor
• 1 cosponsors