HRES 639
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Minority Mental Health Awareness Month" and recognizing the disproportionate impacts of mental health conditions and struggles on minority populations and communities.
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This resolution aims to raise awareness about the disproportionate impact of mental health conditions on minority populations in the United States. It acknowledges significant disparities in access to care, treatment rates, and experiences of mental health challenges due to factors like racial discrimination, poverty, and language barriers. The resolution also highlights ongoing efforts by the Biden-Harris administration to address this crisis and encourages continued investment in mental health services for diverse communities.
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Grace F. Napolitano
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