Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day".
National Lineman Appreciation Day
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. No further actions are scheduled at this time. The bill is not moving forward right now.
Legislative Progress
This is a popular, bipartisan measure that honors workers without costing money, making it very likely to pass.
Key Points
- This resolution honors electrical linemen for their work in maintaining the country's energy grid and keeping electricity flowing to homes and businesses.
- It expresses support for naming April 18, 2026, as National Lineman Appreciation Day to thank these workers for their service.
- The measure recognizes linemen as first responders because they often work in dangerous conditions during storms to make scenes safe for other emergency workers.
- Because this is a simple resolution, it is a symbolic gesture of respect and does not create new regulations or spend taxpayer money.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day".
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