Urging the United States Environmental Protection Agency to re-examine the United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's hazardous materials regulations and make any necessary changes that would help to provide better protection to the public and the environment and urging the United States Congress to pass the Decreasing Emergency Railroad Accident Instances Locally (DERAIL) Act to provide for the tightening of regulations for trains carrying hazardous materials.
Urging the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Education to collaborate on conducting a Statewide study of school cafeteria services provided to every school district.
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of implementing a four-day workweek for Commonwealth employees, making recommendations for establishing an interagency working group to discuss the future of work, organizational innovation and work-life balance considerations and designing a pilot project for implementing a four-day workweek, flexible work schedules or telework.
Designating the week of November 4 through 11, 2023, as "Veterans Week of Service" in Pennsylvania to coincide with the annual Veterans Day observance on November 11, 2023.