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

This resolution states that the House of Representatives supports designating July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. The date marks the death of Henry Miller, the first elected president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who died on July 10, 1896, from injuries sustained while fixing an electrical outage. The resolution honors lineworkers who maintain and restore electric power, including during disasters. It also encourages people in the United States to observe the day with reflection. It does not create a legal holiday or spend money.

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Sponsors

• Linda T. Sánchez Democrat sponsor
• 146 cosponsors