Bill · H.Res. 1127· House(119-HRES-1127)
Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 22, 2026, through March 28, 2026, as "National Cleaning Week".
- Introduced
- 3/19/2026
- Last activity
- 3/19/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Darin LaHood
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution expresses support for designating the week of March 22, 2026, through March 28, 2026, as "National Cleaning Week." The measure recognizes the essential services provided by the cleaning industry to maintain sanitary conditions. It notes that cleaning and disinfection are investments in human health and safety. The resolution highlights that routine cleaning can reduce surface contamination by viruses. Finally, it aims to promote safe and clean environments in various settings.
Yes· 3 of 8
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution emphasizes maintaining healthy and safe environments in schools.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1
Promoting safe and clean environments at home benefits all households regardless of income.
Would people in cities be better off under this?+1
The focus on sanitation and public health benefits residents in dense urban environments.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Protection of Public Health: The resolution states that cleaning and disinfection serve as an investment in protecting human health and safety.
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Reduction of Disease Transmission: According to findings by ISSA, routine cleaning and disinfection can reduce the number of surfaces contaminated by viruses by 62 percent, which helps reduce the rate of infectious disease transmission.
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Promotion of Safe Environments: The designation of "National Cleaning Week" is intended to promote safe and clean environments at work, in schools, and at home.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts identified: The provided text does not contain any provisions that describe negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+1Good For Low Income Households+1Good For Urban Residents+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+1Increases Job Creation+1
- Education And Technology
- Increases Public School Funding+1
- Healthcare
- Improves Pandemic Preparedness+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 3/19/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
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