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Norma Torres (D-CA)

Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.

H.Res. 1483 · House resolution Labor and Employment

A Democratic resolution with 18 Democratic cosponsors · See all 18 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

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Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

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What this bill would do

This resolution expresses support for designating August 17 through August 23, 2026, as ``Warehouse Worker Recognition Week''. The goal is to celebrate workers within the logistics industry. The text notes that warehouse workers are essential to the United States economy and perform tasks like assisting the supply chain and moving inventory. It highlights that these workers face challenges such as working around the clock and enduring high temperatures. Finally, the resolution seeks to increase awareness of their contributions and reduce injuries.

Yes

  • Scored +3

    Would union members be better off under this?

    The resolution recognizes the importance of warehouse workers and commits to reducing injuries and supporting their needs.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.