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, 2016, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.
Latest action · Apr 15, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 12, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the efforts of linemen in keeping the electrical power on and protecting public safety.
Expresses support for the designation of National Lineman Appreciation Day.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 12, 2016 to Apr 19, 2016, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-SC | Trey Gowdy | Original | Apr 12, 2016 |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-IN | Jackie Walorski | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-NY | John Katko | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-IN | Larry Bucshon | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-IN | Luke Messer | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-SC | Mark Sanford | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-NC | Renee L. Ellmers | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| R-NC | Robert Pittenger | Apr 14, 2016 |
Actions 3
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- Apr 15, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in House
- Apr 12, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 5
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Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
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- Apr 12, 2016Introduced in House
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