Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385.
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-208.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 385.
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-208.
Labor and Employment
Air qualityAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesDepartment of EnergyDisability and paralysisEducation programs fundingElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesHigher educationIndian social and development programsLabor-management relationsMinority educationMinority employmentMotor fuelsScience and engineering educationUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earningsWomen's employment
Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2393| Senate
| Updated: 1/28/2020
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.
Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Labor and Employment
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Air qualityAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesDepartment of EnergyDisability and paralysisEducation programs fundingElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesHigher educationIndian social and development programsLabor-management relationsMinority educationMinority employmentMotor fuelsScience and engineering educationUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earningsWomen's employment