; Whereas the Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 ( Public Law 112–90 ; 125 Stat. 1904) affirmed and expanded the One Call /811 program by eliminating exemptions given to local and State government agencies and their contractors regarding notifying One Call /811 centers before digging; Whereas, according to the 2022 Damage Information Reporting Tool Report published by the Common Ground Alliance in September 2023— (1) No notification to the 811 center remains the number 1 top root cause of damage; (2) failure to notify 811 prior to digging contributed to 25 percent of damages; and (3) landscaping, fencing, water, sewer, and construction are the top types of work performed when professionals cause no-notification damages; and Whereas the Common Ground Alliance has designated April as National Safe Digging Month to increase awareness of safe digging practices across the United States and to celebrate the anniversary of the designation of 811 as the national Contact Before You Dig number: Now, therefore, be it