S.Res. 758 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
Senate: Adopted Jun 8, 2026, by unanimous consent
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryDesignates June 2026 for PTSD awareness
This resolution sets aside June 2026 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month, with June 27 as a dedicated awareness day. It expresses support for educating military members, veterans, their families, and the public about post-traumatic stress, and backs efforts by the Veterans Affairs and Defense departments to shift how the military talks about and treats PTSD.
How it affects you
This is a symbolic designation rather than a law that changes everyday life. It signals official recognition of PTSD as important and encourages military leadership to support treatment for service members dealing with it, but the resolution itself doesn't create new programs or benefits.
Read the official summary (Passed Senate, Jun 8, 2026)
This resolution designates June 2026 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2026, as 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.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
2nd SessionS.Res. 758
RESOLUTION
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2026 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2026, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) · Introduced Jun 8, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jun 8, 2026: “Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2670; text: CR S2666)”