April 20, 2026
Mr. Rouzer (for himself, Ms. Ross, Mr. Flood, Ms. Perez, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Ciscomani, Ms. Scholten, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Amodei of Nevada, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Peters, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Bresnahan, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Rulli, Mr. Bean of Florida, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Costa, Mr. Ezell, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Kean, Mr. Moore of North Carolina, Mr. Yakym, Mr. Bost, Mr. Haridopolos, Mr. Collins, Mr. Edwards, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Donalds, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Carson, Mr. Murphy, Mr. McDowell, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Cline, Ms. McDonald Rivet, Mr. Guest, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Carey, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Moylan, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, and Mr. Rutherford ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
RESOLUTION
Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2026, as “National Lineman Appreciation Day”.
Resolved,That the House of Representatives—
- (1) recognizes the efforts of linemen in keeping the power on and protecting public safety;
- (2) supports the designation of “National Lineman Appreciation Day”; and
- (3) recognizes linemen as first responders.