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Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 31, 2019Labor and Employment
S. 2393

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019

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What it doesSummary reported to senate (Dec 18, 2019)

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and carry out a comprehensive nationwide program to improve education and training for jobs in energy-related industries with existing or expected worker shortages. Emphasis shall be placed on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs.

DOE must establish an online resource center

  • to maintain and update information and resources on training programs for such jobs; and
  • as a resource for specified agencies, organizations, and apprenticeship programs working to develop and implement training programs for the jobs.

The Department of Labor must provide grants to certain businesses or labor management organizations to pay the wages of employees when they are receiving training for jobs in the renewable energy, energy efficiency, grid modernization sectors or for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

What just happenedJan 28, 2020

By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-208.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM](D-NM)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  1. Jan 28, 2020Floor

    By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-208.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Jan 28, 2020Committee14900

    By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-208.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. Dec 18, 2019Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385.

  4. Dec 18, 2019Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Dec 18, 2019Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  6. Dec 12, 2019Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. Sep 11, 2019Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.

    Energy Subcommittee
  8. Jul 31, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  9. Jul 31, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to SenateDec 18, 201925

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and carry out a comprehensive nationwide program to improve education and training for jobs in energy-related industries with existing or expected worker shortages. Emphasis shall be placed on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs.

DOE must establish an online resource center

  • to maintain and update information and resources on training programs for such jobs; and
  • as a resource for specified agencies, organizations, and apprenticeship programs working to develop and implement training programs for the jobs.

The Department of Labor must provide grants to certain businesses or labor management organizations to pay the wages of employees when they are receiving training for jobs in the renewable energy, energy efficiency, grid modernization sectors or for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Introduced in SenateJul 31, 2019

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a comprehensive nationwide program to improve education and training for jobs in energy-related industries, with emphasis on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs.

DOE must provide grants to certain businesses or labor management organizations to pay the wages of employees when they are receiving training for jobs in the renewable energy, energy efficiency, or grid modernization sectors.

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 — Informed