S 895
115th Congress
Senate
Energy
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Alternative and renewable resources
Chemistry
Coal
Education of the disadvantaged
Electric power generation and transmission
Elementary and secondary education
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Energy efficiency and conservation
Government information and archives
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Manufacturing
Minority education
Minority employment
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2017
Introduced: April 7, 2017
Introduced by:
Heinrich, Martin
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2017
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1