Expressing support for the designation of September 9, 2025, as “National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day” to educate about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention.

H. Res. 684 · 119th Congress · Sep 9, 2025 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of September 9, 2025, as National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day to educate about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention.

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

supports the designation of “National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day” to encourage storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention;

(2)

encourages public health, medical, and other professionals to discuss gun ownership, gun safety, safe storage in the home, and suicide prevention with their patients; and

(3)

supports the goals and ideals of “National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day”.

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Sep 9, 2025viewing Introduced in House Ms. Brownley (for herself, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Min, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Schrier, Ms. Titus, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Fletcher, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Tran, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Olszewski, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Norton, Ms. Balint, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Craig, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Morrison, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Randall, Ms. Simon, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Ross, Mr. Levin, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Ms. McClellan, Mr. Whitesides, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Chu, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Casten, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Vargas, Ms. DeGette, and Mr. Takano) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

Expressing support for the designation of September 9, 2025, as “National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day” to educate about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention.

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