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Senate Resolution Designating July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day

Original title: SENATE RESOLUTION 794--EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF JULY 10, 2026, AS JOURNEYMAN LINEWORKERS RECOGNITION DAY

June 24, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution establishes a national day of recognition for the hundreds of thousands of lineworkers who maintain the U.S. electrical grid, though it does not mandate any specific federal spending or changes to labor laws.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Journeyman lineworkers

The resolution formally recognizes their professional contributions and sacrifices on a national level.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

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Summary

The U.S. Senate has officially passed a resolution designating July 10, 2026, as s Recognition Day. This resolution honors the contributions and sacrifices of lineworkers who maintain the nation's electrical grid and restore power during emergencies.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change labor laws or provide funding for lineworkers?
No. This is a commemorative resolution that expresses support and recognition; it does not enact new laws, change labor regulations, or authorize federal funding.
Why was July 10 chosen for this recognition?
July 10, 2026, marks the 130th anniversary of the death of Henry Miller, the first president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who died in the line of duty.

Why It Matters

This resolution establishes a national day of recognition for the hundreds of thousands of lineworkers who maintain the U.S. electrical grid, though it does not mandate any specific federal spending or changes to labor laws.

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Commemorative Legislative Pattern

The resolution uses the anniversary of a historical figure's death (Henry Miller) to anchor a modern-day professional recognition day.

Connected Entities

personMs. Cortez MastoPrimary sponsor of the resolution.Map →
organizationGovernment Publishing OfficePublisher of the Congressional Record.Map →
personMr. ArmstrongCo-sponsor of the resolution.Map →
personMr. CramerCo-sponsor of the resolution.Map →
organizationInternational Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersLabor union for electrical workers.Map →
personMs. Blunt RochesterCo-sponsor of the resolution.Map →
personHenry MillerFirst president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, whose deMap →

Sources

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