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Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 235

Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 9 through March 15, 2025, as "Sleep Awareness Week".

Sleep Health: Recognition of Sleep Awareness Week

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and has been sent to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for review. It is actively moving through the system, though no further actions are scheduled at this time. There is no companion bill listed for this measure.

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Unlikely to pass

This is a symbolic resolution that does not change laws or spend money. Because it was introduced after the specific week had already passed, it is unlikely to see much action.

Key Points

  • This resolution officially recognizes March 9 through March 15, 2025, as Sleep Awareness Week to show how important sleep is for health and safety.
  • It points out that 60 percent of Americans do not get enough sleep, which can lead to serious health problems like heart disease, diabetes, and depression.
  • The resolution encourages doctors, teachers, and parents to talk more about sleep and urges all Americans to try to get at least seven hours of rest each night.

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Milestones

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Mar 21, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 21, 2025

Submitted in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 9 through March 15, 2025, as "Sleep Awareness Week".

Bill NumberHRES 235
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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