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,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
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,mon? ,act4  7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !
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recov]y f a sub/ance use disord] or     
m5tal illness1 & to educate ! public &  
combat /igma ) respect to sub/ance use  
disord]s & m5tal illnesses4  7#b7 #bjba 
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m5tal heal? or behavioral heal?         
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consid]+ suicide1 & #ac p]c5t :o are    
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add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #eeb;,a4       
,national ,recov]y ,mon? activities  7a7
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,sub/ance ,use1 %all c>ry out           
activities1 or ent] into an agreem5t ) a
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coord9at+ activities 9 recognition (    

,national ,recov]y ,mon? to c>ry out    
activities-- 7#a7 to develop toolkits1  
public s]vice ann\ncem5ts1 web9>s1      
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 respect to ,national ,recov]y ,mon?2   
7#b7 to develop1 ma9ta91 & update       
appropriate websites ) respect to       
,national ,recov]y ,mon?2  7#c7 to      
develop & di/ribute be/ practices =     
community engagem5t ) respect to        
,national ,recov]y ,mon?2 &  7#d7 to    
celebrate individuals 9 recov]y f       
sub/ance use disord]s or m5tal illness1 
educate ! public on treatm5t ( & recov]y
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illness1 combat /igma p]ta9+ to sub/ance
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activities4  7b7 ,au?orization (        
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section     
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