Recognizing "National Public Works Week".
6/11/2024, 4:11 PMSummary of Bill HRES 1245
Bill 118 HRES 1245, also known as the "National Public Works Week" resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of public works professionals in the United States. The bill designates the third week of May as National Public Works Week, a time to honor the men and women who work tirelessly to maintain and improve the infrastructure that supports our communities.The resolution highlights the importance of public works in ensuring the safety, health, and quality of life for all Americans. It acknowledges the dedication and expertise of public works professionals who design, build, and maintain essential infrastructure such as roads, bridges, water systems, and public buildings.
The bill also encourages government agencies, businesses, and individuals to participate in activities and events that promote awareness of the vital role that public works professionals play in our society. This includes educational programs, community service projects, and public outreach efforts to engage and inform the public about the importance of infrastructure and public works. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1245 serves as a tribute to the hard work and dedication of public works professionals across the country, and seeks to raise awareness and appreciation for the critical role they play in keeping our communities safe, functional, and thriving.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1245
This resolution supports National Public Works Week and encourages the people of the United States to recognize workers in the public works industry for their contributions in protecting the country’s health, safety, and quality of life.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1245
Bill HRES 1245 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2024. Bill HRES 1245 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2024. Bill HRES 1245's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of May 21, 2024Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1245
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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