Expressing support for the recognition of August 13th through August 19, 2023, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", the national event celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.
HRES 653 is a symbolic resolution expressing the U.S. House of Representatives' support for recognizing August 13-19, 2023, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week." It directly honors workers in the logistics industry, who handle critical supply chain tasks like packing, processing, and moving goods. The resolution highlights their contributions to the economy (over 9 million workers), acknowledges challenging conditions like extreme heat in warehouses, and commits to reducing workplace injuries. It does not create new laws but aims to raise awareness of warehouse workers' essential role as frontline employees.
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Introduced Aug 11, 2023
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Aug 11, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Aug 11, 2023
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1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
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Norma J. Torres
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Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
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Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
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Donald Norcross
DDemocratic
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Grace F. Napolitano
DDemocratic
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Grace Meng
DDemocratic
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Jim Costa
DDemocratic
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Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
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Judy Chu
DDemocratic
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Katie Porter
DDemocratic
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