The Linemen Legacy Act amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to include utility line technicians as emergency response providers.
The Linemen Legacy Act amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that utility line technicians qualify as emergency response providers. This change applies when they respond to a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The bill ensures that utility line technicians are recognized for their critical role in emergency situations.
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