This House resolution recognizes linemen and their work. It lists reasons linemen deserve recognition, such as working high on powerlines, serving as first responders during storms, and supporting the Nation's energy infrastructure. The resolution supports designating April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day." The measure was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The resolution is an official expression of recognition and support for linemen and for the proposed appreciation day. It names linemen as first responders and highlights their role in keeping power flowing. The text does not describe any changes to regulations, programs, or services.
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Supporters say linemen have a long tradition of service. The resolution notes they often respond first during storms, work in dangerous conditions away from family, maintain and grow energy infrastructure, and deserve public recognition.
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