Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 25 through March 31, 2024, as "National Farmworker Awareness Week".
2/5/2024, 11:45 AMSummary of Bill HRES 587
Bill 118 HRES 587, also known as the "National Farmworker Awareness Week" bill, aims to designate the week of March 25 through March 31, 2024, as a time to recognize and support the contributions of farmworkers in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of farmworkers in the agricultural industry and acknowledges the challenges they face in terms of working conditions, wages, and access to healthcare.The bill emphasizes the need for increased awareness and appreciation for the hard work and dedication of farmworkers, who play a crucial role in ensuring a stable food supply for the nation. By designating a specific week to honor farmworkers, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the issues they face and advocate for better working conditions and protections.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 587 aims to bring attention to the vital role that farmworkers play in the agricultural industry and to promote greater support and recognition for their contributions. It is a non-partisan effort to highlight the importance of farmworkers and advocate for their well-being.
Congressional Summary of HRES 587
This resolution supports the designation of National Farmworker Awareness Week and commends the significant contributions of farmworkers to our country.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 587
Bill HRES 587 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill HRES 587 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 13, 2023. Bill HRES 587's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of July 13, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 587
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 587
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 587
Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 25 through March 31, 2024, as "National Farmworker Awareness Week".Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 25 through March 31, 2024, as "National Farmworker Awareness Week".Comments
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