US HB7849 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants to certain eligible entities (i.e., renewable energy and energy efficiency employers and workforce development boards as primary entities and institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and labor organizations as secondary entities) to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.
Title
To require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program to award competitive grants to eligible entities to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Higher education
Labor and employment
Vocational and technical education
Wages and earnings
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Higher education
Labor and employment
Vocational and technical education
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7849/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7849/BILLS-116hr7849ih.pdf |
