U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 7996
Linemen Legacy Act
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that utility line technicians qualify as emergency response providers.
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- Sponsor
- Clay HigginsR-LA-3
- Introduced
- March 19, 2026, in the House
- Policy area
- Emergency Management (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (4)
2 Democrats, 2 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.R-PA-8
- Donald NorcrossD-NJ-1
Signed on later
- Nicholas A. LangworthyR-NY-23July 6, 2026
- James R. WalkinshawD-VA-11July 6, 2026