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Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

USA116th CongressS-1769| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2019
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (5)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3068
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.
  • June 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • June 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • December 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3068
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.

Labor and Employment

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  • HR 116-3068: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act
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Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

USA116th CongressS-1769| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2019
Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 16, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3068
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.
  • June 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • June 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • December 16, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3068
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (5)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3068: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsHigher educationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesNational Guard and reservesNuclear powerOil and gasUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education