US SB1769 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on June 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Department of Energy to award offshore wind career training grants to institutions of higher education or labor organizations to develop, offer, or improve educational or career training programs that provide individuals currently enrolled in those programs with skills necessary for employment in the offshore wind industry.
Title
Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act
Sponsors
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-06-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3068 (Related) 2020-12-16 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Economic development
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Labor and employment
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
National Guard and reserves
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Unemployment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
Economic development
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Labor and employment
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
National Guard and reserves
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Unemployment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1769/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1769/BILLS-116s1769is.pdf |