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That the Senate— (1) supports the designation of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as Children's Mental Health Awareness Week to raise awareness of the mental health conditions facing our children and the importance of early detection, treatment, intervention, and prevention strategies; (2) recognizes the relationship between children’s mental health and plenty of outdoor recreation, a healthy diet, regular socialization with peers, and adequate sleep; (3) urges youth mental health be categorized as a national priority and calls for the continued promotion of mental health in schools and communities; (4) applauds the collaboration of local, State, and Federal organizations in promoting awareness of youth mental health and providing support for those in need; (5) advocates for individuals, families, and communities to participate in activities during Children's Mental Health Awareness Week to promote mental health initiatives, reduce stigma, and facilitate access to essential services and resources; and (6) reaffirms the importance of mental health as a necessary aspect of overall well-being and urges continued efforts to facilitate access to mental health care for the children of the United States.