Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman...
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
The bill HR1427 proposes to recognize July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, celebrating the hard work and dedication of these professionals. Journeyman lineworkers play a crucial role in maintaining our electric grid, ensuring that power reaches our homes and businesses safely. This bill aims to honor their contributions and raise public awareness about their important work.
This day of recognition would primarily impact the lineworkers themselves, their families, and the utilities that employ them. It would serve as a moment to appreciate their efforts and the risks they take to keep our communities powered.
HR1427 was introduced on July 13, 2026, and has been referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill is currently in its initial stages, awaiting further legislative action.
