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

United States119th CongressSRES-315Senate
Updated: Jul 10, 2025

Summary

This Senate Resolution expresses support for designating July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day , aiming to honor the critical contributions and sacrifices of these essential professionals. It recognizes their vital role in maintaining the United States energy grid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring safe and reliable electricity for all sectors of society. The resolution highlights lineworkers' heroic efforts during national and regional disasters, where they often work long hours under dangerous conditions to restore power. It also notes the historical significance of July 10th, commemorating the death of Henry Miller, who was killed in the line of duty while restoring electricity. By supporting this designation, the Senate seeks to acknowledge the hundreds of thousands of individuals who have risked their lives, encouraging the public to observe this day with appropriate reflection on their unwavering commitment to their communities.

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  1. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4321)

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  2. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4321: 9)

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  3. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/8/2025 CR S4260)

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  4. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.