MI HR0114

Declares May 22, 2025, as Stop the Bleed Day in Michigan to promote awareness of bleeding control measures

Highlights that over 240,000 people die annually from traumatic injuries including motor vehicle crashes, falls, industrial and farm accidents, natural disasters, and violence

Notes that trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans under age 44 and the third leading cause of death overall

Emphasizes that the most common preventable cause of death in trauma situations is excessive blood loss before emergency responders arrive

Encourages citizens to learn bleeding control techniques such as tourniquet use and direct pressure, and supports equipping public places with bleeding control kits