HRES1199Referred to Committee
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".
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-04-20
Introduced
57
Cosponsors
HRES
ⓘType
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-04-20
Bill Summary
This resolution designates April 18, 2026, as National Lineman Appreciation Day to honor electrical linemen and other utility workers who maintain power lines and infrastructure while facing dangerous working conditions. The measure recognizes these workers' contributions to public safety and essential services that keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses across the country. This is a symbolic gesture with no direct impact on laws or regulations, but it brings official recognition to a profession that often works in hazardous environments.
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