U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HR1579: Expressing support for the recognition of September 2026, as "National Children's Emotional Wellness Month" and for increased public awareness regarding children's emotional health and wellness.
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1579 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 24, 2026 Mrs. Kim (for herself and Mr. Correa ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION Expressing support for the recognition of September 2026, as National Children's Emotional Wellness Month and for increased public awareness regarding children's emotional health and wellness. Whereas the emotional well-being of children is foundational to their ability to learn, grow, form healthy relationships, and thrive as resilient, empowered adults; Whereas thousands of children throughout the United States experience emotional challenges due to trauma, mental health struggles, family instability, bullying, academic pressures, and social isolation; Whereas early emotional support, education, and healing interventions can prevent long-term suffering, reduce risk of mental illness, and foster healthier, more connected communities; Whereas families, educators, caregivers, health professionals, and community leaders play a vital role in supporting children's emotional wellness through compassion, communication, presence, and informed care; Whereas the purple and green striped ribbon represents the awareness of children's emotional wellness and the charitable goodness of people and businesses who publicly support children's mental health and emotional wellness; Whereas, the Extraordinary Lives Foundation, through its unique upstream approach to awareness, prevention, and early intervention, is effectively caring for the mental health needs of children and their …
Sponsors
- Young Kim (R, HD-CA-40) · primary sponsor
- Luis Correa (D, HD-CA-46)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- : Submitted in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HR1579?
- HR1579 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Expressing support for the recognition of September 2026, as "National Children's Emotional Wellness Month" and for increased public awareness regarding children's emotional health and wellness.
- What is the status of HR1579?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1579?
- Young Kim (R, HD-CA-40), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HR1579?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1579
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