Bill · H.Res. 759· House(119-HRES-759)
Expressing support for the recognition of September 2025 as "National Children's Emotional Wellness Month" and for increased public awareness regarding children's emotional health and wellness.
- Introduced
- 9/23/2025
- Last activity
- 9/23/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Young Kim
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 2
- Introduced
- In Committee
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What this bill would do
This resolution expresses support for recognizing September 2025 as "National Children's Emotional Wellness Month." It aims to increase public awareness regarding the emotional health and wellness of children. The text highlights various challenges facing youth, including mental health trends and the impact of social media. It also acknowledges the importance of the pediatric and mental health workforce. Additionally, the resolution expresses concern regarding rising rates of suicide, depression, and anxiety among children. Finally, it supports maternal and paternal mental health care as a way to promote a child's emotional wellness.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would children be better off under this?+5
The resolution seeks to increase awareness and support for children's emotional health, mental wellness, and suicide prevention.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+3
The resolution addresses mental health trends and risks among adolescents and young adults.
Does this make mental health care easier to get?+3
The resolution encourages increased public awareness to increase access to social-emotional and mental health support.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of National Children's Emotional Wellness Month: This recognition encourages increased public awareness and support for the emotional health and wellness of children. (Section 1)
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Support for the Mental Health Workforce: The resolution thanks and acknowledges the service of America's pediatric and mental health workforce and nonprofit organizations. (Section 3)
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Promotion of Parental Mental Health: The resolution supports maternal and paternal mental health care as a way to promote a child's emotional and mental health. (Section 4)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are identified within the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+5Good For Young Adults+3Good For Women+2
- Healthcare
- Improves Mental Health Access+3
- 9/23/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
J. CorreaDemocrat · California
Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocrat · New Jersey