H.Res. 1514
Supports naming September 8, 2026 as 988 Day
A House resolution says suicide is a serious public health problem and backs calling September 8, 2026 "988 Day" to highlight the 988 crisis phone line.
- Says the 988 Lifeline should get more public outreach, especially for people at higher risk
- Notes 988 answered nearly 26.2 million calls, texts, and chats since July 2022
- Says suicide was the second-leading cause of death for ages 10 to 34 in 2024
- Backs federal, state, and local efforts to widen access to mental health care
In committee