Search Results: keywords:"national public works week"

  • H. RES. 1245 — Recognizing National Public Works Week.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:156

    H. RES. 1245 is a resolution recognizing "National Public Works Week" during the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024. It highlights the essential role public works professionals and first responders play in maintaining critical infrastructure and services that ensure public...

    Simple Explanation

    Every year, there's a special week called National Public Works Week where people say "thank you" to the workers who help keep our roads, water, and other important things working well. This resolution is like a big cheer for these workers, saying how important they are to our lives.

  • S. RES. 701 — Designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as “National Public Works Week”.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:280

    The resolution, S. RES. 701, designates the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as "National Public Works Week." It acknowledges the crucial role of public works professionals who design, build, and maintain essential infrastructure such as roads, water systems, and public buildings. It also...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 701 wants to celebrate all the people who take care of important things like roads, water, and buildings by making the week from May 19 to May 25, 2024, special for them, called "National Public Works Week". It asks everyone to notice how important these workers are for keeping us safe and happy every day and especially during emergencies.