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Warehouse Worker Recognition Week: Support and Safety

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating August 13-19, 2023, as “Warehouse Worker Recognition Week.” This aims to highlight the crucial role of these workers in the economy and draw attention to their working conditions, including injury risks and challenging environments. Citizens can gain greater awareness of the logistics industry's importance and the challenges faced by warehouse workers.
Key points
Establishment of “Warehouse Worker Recognition Week” to honor their economic contributions.
Increased public awareness of harsh working conditions, including high temperatures and injury risks.
Support for initiatives to reduce injuries and improve working conditions in warehouses.
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Print number: 118_HRES_653
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Process start date: 2023-08-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_653.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-08-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of “Warehouse Worker Recognition Week” to honor their economic contributions.
  • Increased public awareness of harsh working conditions, including high temperatures and injury risks.
  • Support for initiatives to reduce injuries and improve working conditions in warehouses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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