Expressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

12/29/2022, 6:33 PM

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. (A journeyman lineworker is a person who builds and maintains electrical power systems.)

Bill 117 H.Res. 1220 is a resolution that expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. The bill recognizes the hard work and dedication of journeyman lineworkers, who play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and safety of the nation's electrical infrastructure.

Journeyman lineworkers are skilled professionals who work tirelessly to install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines. They often work in challenging and dangerous conditions, such as during storms or other emergencies, to restore power to communities and keep the lights on for homes and businesses.

The resolution acknowledges the sacrifices and risks that journeyman lineworkers face in their line of work, and calls on the public to show appreciation for their contributions to society. It also highlights the importance of training and education for journeyman lineworkers, as well as the need for continued investment in the electrical infrastructure to ensure the reliable delivery of electricity to all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1220 serves as a tribute to the hardworking men and women who keep our lights on and our communities running smoothly, and encourages all Americans to recognize and celebrate the vital role that journeyman lineworkers play in our daily lives.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 1220

Introduced on
2022-07-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/7/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. (A journeyman lineworker is a person who builds and maintains electrical power systems.)

Bill 117 H.Res. 1220 is a resolution that expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. The bill recognizes the hard work and dedication of journeyman lineworkers, who play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and safety of the nation's electrical infrastructure.

Journeyman lineworkers are skilled professionals who work tirelessly to install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines. They often work in challenging and dangerous conditions, such as during storms or other emergencies, to restore power to communities and keep the lights on for homes and businesses.

The resolution acknowledges the sacrifices and risks that journeyman lineworkers face in their line of work, and calls on the public to show appreciation for their contributions to society. It also highlights the importance of training and education for journeyman lineworkers, as well as the need for continued investment in the electrical infrastructure to ensure the reliable delivery of electricity to all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1220 serves as a tribute to the hardworking men and women who keep our lights on and our communities running smoothly, and encourages all Americans to recognize and celebrate the vital role that journeyman lineworkers play in our daily lives.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Policy Areas
Labor and Employment

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/12/2022

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. (A journeyman lineworker is a person who builds and maintains electrical power systems.)


Latest Action7/7/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.