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A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 22, 2024, as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day" and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day".
3/28/2024, 3:09 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 611
Bill 118 sres 611 is a resolution that aims to designate March 22, 2024, as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day." The resolution also expresses support for the goals and ideals of this designated day.
The purpose of this resolution is to bring attention to the safety of workers who operate on inland waterways in the United States. These workers play a crucial role in transporting goods and materials across the country, and it is important to ensure that they have a safe working environment.
By designating March 22 as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of safety measures for these workers. It also seeks to support initiatives that promote the safety and well-being of inland waterways workers. Overall, this resolution highlights the significance of ensuring the safety of workers who operate on inland waterways and emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and support for their safety.
The purpose of this resolution is to bring attention to the safety of workers who operate on inland waterways in the United States. These workers play a crucial role in transporting goods and materials across the country, and it is important to ensure that they have a safe working environment.
By designating March 22 as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of safety measures for these workers. It also seeks to support initiatives that promote the safety and well-being of inland waterways workers. Overall, this resolution highlights the significance of ensuring the safety of workers who operate on inland waterways and emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and support for their safety.
Congressional Summary of SRES 611
This resolution designates March 22, 2024, as National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day. The resolution recognizes the need for deckhands, engineers, masters and mates, shoreside workers, and other employees to remain safe while on the jobsite. It also encourages federal, state, and local authorities; industry groups; and worker groups to observe the day with activities aimed at increasing safety awareness in towing-vessel employment.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 611
Bill SRES 611 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2024. Bill SRES 611 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2024. Bill SRES 611's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2552; text: CR S2519-2520) as of March 21, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 611
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 611
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Labor standards
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Worker safety and health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 611
A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 22, 2024, as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day" and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 22, 2024, as "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day" and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Inland Waterways Workers Safety Awareness Day".
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