HR 291 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as "Suicide Prevention Awareness Month" and September 10, 2025, as "World Suicide Prevention Day" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution designates September 2025 as "Suicide Prevention Awareness Month" and September 10, 2025, as "World Suicide Prevention Day" within Pennsylvania. It serves as a symbolic recognition by the state legislature to highlight suicide prevention efforts and raise public awareness during these designated periods. The resolution does not create new programs, funding, or legal requirements; it is a formal declaration to support existing community and organizational initiatives. Pennsylvania residents and local suicide prevention groups are the direct audience for this recognition.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Sep 2025
House Passage
Sep 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 4, 2025 Last action Sep 30, 2025
Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2025

How they voted

1993
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 203
Sep 30, 2025
D Democratic102
102 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican101
97 Yea 3 Nay 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Sep 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Sep 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Aug 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Human Services
lower
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors

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