WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that a bipartisan resolution he cosponsored designating July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, passed the Senate.
This resolution honors the men and women who dedicate their lives to ensure communities in New Mexico and nationwide have access to safe, affordable, and reliable electricity.
"As the son of an IBEW lineman, I'm proud to join my colleagues in introducing a resolution recognizing Journeyman Lineworkers Day," said Heinrich, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. "Lineworkers k...