H.Res.1302

Designating May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces and the action citizens can take to protect against electrically related hazards.

Introduced·5/19/26

Designates May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces.

The bill designates May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces. It supports efforts by the Electrical Safety Foundation International to educate citizens about electrical hazards and encourages the President to issue a proclamation. The bill highlights the importance of electrical safety habits and the use of safety technology to prevent injuries and deaths. It also emphasizes the need for citizens to inspect their homes and workplaces for electrical hazards and to install safety devices like smoke alarms.

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May 19

House

Submitted in House

May 19

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.