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SRES 315 Agreed to

Expresses Senate support for designating July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, honoring the workers who keep the electric grid running and restore power after disasters.

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Outcome Agreed to by the Senate
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Senate
Introduced 08-JUL-2025
Referred 08-JUL-2025
Passed 10-JUL-2025
Key points
  • Expresses Senate support for designating July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
  • Honors lineworkers who restore power after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, and ice storms, often under dangerous conditions.
  • Marks the 129th anniversary of the death of Henry Miller, first president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who was killed while restoring power in Washington, DC.
  • Encourages the public to observe the day with appropriate reflection.
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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Labor and Employment

Sponsor Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) Cosponsors · 22
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