A resolution designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as "National Public Works Week".

Bill 118 S.Res. 701, also known as a resolution designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as "National Public Works Week," aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of public works professionals in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of public works in maintaining and improving the infrastructure that supports our communities, such as roads, bridges, water systems, and public buildings.

The resolution emphasizes the vital role that public works professionals play in ensuring the safety, health, and quality of life for all Americans. It acknowledges the dedication and hard work of these individuals who often work behind the scenes to keep our communities running smoothly.

By designating a specific week to honor and appreciate public works professionals, the bill aims to raise awareness about the importance of their work and the challenges they face in maintaining and improving our infrastructure. It also serves as a reminder to the public and policymakers of the need to invest in and support public works projects to ensure the continued well-being of our communities. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 701 seeks to recognize and celebrate the contributions of public works professionals and raise awareness about the critical role they play in our society.