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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.
9/4/2022, 3:29 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 583
Bill 117 sres 583, also known as a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month, aims to raise awareness about the importance of safe digging practices to prevent damage to underground utilities. The resolution recognizes the month of April as National Safe Digging Month and encourages individuals, businesses, and communities to call 811 before digging to have underground utilities marked.
The resolution emphasizes the need for safe digging practices to protect public safety, prevent costly damage to infrastructure, and ensure the reliable delivery of essential services such as electricity, water, and natural gas. It also highlights the role of the Common Ground Alliance, a national organization dedicated to promoting safe digging practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.
Overall, Bill 117 sres 583 seeks to promote education and awareness about safe digging practices and encourage individuals to take the necessary precautions before digging to prevent accidents and protect vital infrastructure.
The resolution emphasizes the need for safe digging practices to protect public safety, prevent costly damage to infrastructure, and ensure the reliable delivery of essential services such as electricity, water, and natural gas. It also highlights the role of the Common Ground Alliance, a national organization dedicated to promoting safe digging practices and preventing damage to underground utilities.
Overall, Bill 117 sres 583 seeks to promote education and awareness about safe digging practices and encourage individuals to take the necessary precautions before digging to prevent accidents and protect vital infrastructure.
Congressional Summary of SRES 583
This resolution expresses support for National Safe Digging Month, encourages all homeowners and excavators to call 811 before digging, and encourages damage prevention stakeholders to help educate homeowners and excavators about the importance of calling 811 before digging.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 583
Bill SRES 583 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2022. Bill SRES 583 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 6, 2022. Bill SRES 583's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2056; text: CR S2045) as of April 6, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 583
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 583
Primary Policy Focus
Science, Technology, CommunicationsPotential Impact Areas
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Emergency communications systems
- Pipelines
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Water use and supply
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 583
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 583
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