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Utility Line Technicians Recognized as Emergency Responders During Disasters.

New rules clarify that utility line technicians who repair infrastructure during major disasters or emergencies declared by the President are recognized as emergency response providers. This means their work in challenging conditions is officially acknowledged as crucial for quickly restoring power and ensuring public safety after natural disasters.
Key points
Utility line technicians are now officially considered emergency responders during declared disasters, potentially streamlining their operations.
This change highlights their vital role in rapidly restoring power and safety after major events.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_398
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Process start date: 2021-02-23