Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

8/8/2024, 1:25 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 118 HRES 1355, also known as the Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate July 10th as a day to honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of journeyman lineworkers across the United States.

Journeyman lineworkers are skilled professionals who work tirelessly to ensure that our communities have access to reliable electricity. They often work in dangerous conditions, such as during storms or natural disasters, to restore power to homes and businesses.

The bill highlights the importance of journeyman lineworkers in keeping our infrastructure running smoothly and acknowledges the risks they take to ensure the safety and well-being of others. By designating July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the contributions of these essential workers and show appreciation for their service. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1355 serves as a way to honor and recognize the hard work and sacrifices of journeyman lineworkers, who play a crucial role in keeping our communities powered and connected.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1355

Introduced on
2024-07-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/10/2024

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 118 HRES 1355, also known as the Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate July 10th as a day to honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of journeyman lineworkers across the United States.

Journeyman lineworkers are skilled professionals who work tirelessly to ensure that our communities have access to reliable electricity. They often work in dangerous conditions, such as during storms or natural disasters, to restore power to homes and businesses.

The bill highlights the importance of journeyman lineworkers in keeping our infrastructure running smoothly and acknowledges the risks they take to ensure the safety and well-being of others. By designating July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the contributions of these essential workers and show appreciation for their service. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1355 serves as a way to honor and recognize the hard work and sacrifices of journeyman lineworkers, who play a crucial role in keeping our communities powered and connected.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Policy Areas
Labor and Employment

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/3/2025

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 Action7/10/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.