Senate Bill 398
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Linemen Legacy Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 23, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
398
Congress
117
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Lineman Legacy Act
This bill specifies that utility line technicians responding to a major disaster or emergency qualify as emergency response providers.
February 23, 2021
02/23/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
02/23/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:24 PM