HR 152 — A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Lineworker Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.

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PRINTER'S NO.   1182

                  THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



           HOUSE RESOLUTION
              No. 152
                                                Session of
                                                  2025

     INTRODUCED BY KEPHART, FREEMAN, GILLEN, GREINER, KAUFFMAN,
        McNEILL, MERSKI, NEILSON, PICKETT, PUGH, REICHARD, STAATS,
        STAMBAUGH, VENKAT AND ZIMMERMAN, MARCH 31, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND
        UTILITIES, MARCH 31, 2025


                                 A RESOLUTION
 1   Designating April 18, 2025, as "Lineworker Appreciation Day" in
 2      Pennsylvania.
 3      WHEREAS, Electric energy in the United States is generated by
 4   thousands of independently owned and operated power plants; and
 5      WHEREAS, A complex electrical grid, consisting of more than 5
 6   million miles of transmission and distribution lines, connects
 7   all of these power plants to deliver energy to our homes,
 8   businesses, hospitals, churches and schools; and
 9      WHEREAS, Despite inclement weather, hurricanes, tornadoes and
10   other potential hazards, the nationwide electrical grid must be
11   maintained and operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365
12   days a year; and
13      WHEREAS, Approximately 115,000 skilled individuals known as
14   electrical lineworkers are employed by each independently owned
15   utility to carry out vital installation, operations and
16   maintenance services; and
17      WHEREAS, Pennsylvania's skilled and dedicated lineworkers
1   have earned recognition for speed, accuracy and safety in
2   performing their very dangerous work; and
3      WHEREAS, The House of Representatives extends gratitude and
4   appreciation to the hardworking men and women who risk their
5   lives daily in this Commonwealth to ensure reliable delivery of
6   electric energy; therefore be it
7      RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate April
8   18, 2025, as "Lineworker Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.




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By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

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1. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Consumer Protection, Technology And Utilities Committee · pa-leg
2. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Eric Davanzo (cosponsor) · sponsorship
3. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Arvind Venkat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
4. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Craig T. Staats (cosponsor) · sponsorship
5. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Tarik Khan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
6. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by David H. Rowe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
7. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by David H. Zimmerman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
8. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Keith J. Greiner (cosponsor) · sponsorship
9. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (cosponsor) · sponsorship
10. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Joe Webster (cosponsor) · sponsorship
11. 2025-03-31 · sponsored by Dallas Kephart (sponsor) · sponsorship
12. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Chad G. Reichard (cosponsor) · sponsorship
13. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Rob W. Kauffman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
14. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Perry A. Stambaugh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
15. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Tina Pickett (cosponsor) · sponsorship
16. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Robert Freeman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
17. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Nikki Rivera (cosponsor) · sponsorship
18. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Jeanne McNeill (cosponsor) · sponsorship
19. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Paul Takac (cosponsor) · sponsorship
20. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Ed Neilson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
21. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Jeremy Shaffer (cosponsor) · sponsorship
22. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Brenda M. Pugh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
23. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Robert E. Merski (cosponsor) · sponsorship
24. 2025-03-31 · cosponsored by Mark M. Gillen (cosponsor) · sponsorship