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Recognizing Truck Drivers: National Appreciation Week Designated for 2024.

The U.S. Senate designated September 15 through September 21, 2024, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This resolution aims to raise public awareness about the vital role 3.5 million professional truck drivers play in delivering 70% of all freight, including daily necessities, medical supplies, and emergency relief. Citizens are encouraged to acknowledge the sacrifices and dedication of these drivers who are essential to maintaining the nation's quality of life and supply chain stability.
Key points
Designation of September 15–21, 2024, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week to honor their economic and security contributions.
Highlighting that truck drivers transport over 70% of all freight, ensuring the delivery of essential goods to nearly all communities.
Promotion of greater public respect and understanding for the sacrifices made by drivers, including time spent away from family.
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A resolution designating the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week".
Print number: SRES 827
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Process start date: 2024-09-18
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Key Questions about Recognizing Truck Drivers: National Appreciation Week Designated for 2024.

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is SRES 827.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of September 15–21, 2024, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week to honor their economic and security contributions.
  • Highlighting that truck drivers transport over 70% of all freight, ensuring the delivery of essential goods to nearly all communities.
  • Promotion of greater public respect and understanding for the sacrifices made by drivers, including time spent away from family.

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 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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