HR7996-119 To Amend The Homeland Security Act Of 2002 To Clarify That Utility Line Technicians Qualify As Emergency Response Providers.

Sponsor: Higgins, Clay, LA

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Bill Timeline

  1. Introduced

    Introduced in House

  2. Referred

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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Referred ToHouse Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

This bill's main subject is: Emergency management

Source:Congress.gov

Bill Cosponsors

NameSponsored AtStateTitle
Bresnahan, Robert P.2026-03-19PARep.
Norcross, Donald2026-03-19NJRep.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HR7996-119 about?

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that utility line technicians qualify as emergency response providers.

Who sponsored HR7996-119?

Sponsored by Higgins, Clay.

When was HR7996-119 introduced?

HR7996-119 was introduced on March 19, 2026.

What is the current status of HR7996-119?

Current status: REFERRED.