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DemocratBill · H.Res. 1306· House(119-HRES-1306)

Recognizing "National Public Works Week" and the essential contributions of public works professionals.

Rep. Craig
Age: 54 years
Minnesota
Introduced
5/20/2026
Last activity
5/20/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsored by
Angie Craig
Cosponsors
Democrat - 1Republican - 1
Transportation and Public Works
  1. Introduced
  2. 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 recognizes "National Public Works Week" occurring from May 17 through May 23, 2026. The theme for this week is "Rooted in Service. Powered by Community." It aims to recognize the essential contributions of public works professionals who maintain critical infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems. The resolution also commends these professionals for their service and dedication to communities. Additionally, it supports efforts to grow the public works workforce to meet infrastructure needs. Finally, it highlights the importance of partnerships between different levels of government.

Yes· 3 of 8

  • Is this likely to create jobs?+3

    The resolution supports efforts to strengthen and grow the public works workforce to meet infrastructure needs.

  • Is this likely to grow the economy?+2

    The resolution highlights that modern, resilient infrastructure is essential to economic growth.

  • Does this repair or build roads and bridges?+2

    The resolution recognizes the essential role of public works professionals in maintaining roads and bridges.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.