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S. 1422 114th Congress Senate

Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a comprehensive program to improve education and training for energy- and manufacturing-related jobs to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a comprehensive program to improve education and training for energy- and manufacturing-related jobs to increase the number of skilled workers trained to work in energy and manufacturing-related fields, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 21, 2015 Introduced by: Martin Heinrich Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 114th Congress ended
It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Jun 9, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.
May 21, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 21, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 9, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4583 To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce.
 Bill text 1 version

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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 21, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1422: Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1422/
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"S. 1422: Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1422/.
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S. 1422, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1422/.
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