HR 7849
116th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Alternative and renewable resources
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Higher education
Vocational and technical education
Wages and earnings
Renewable Energy Jobs Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Renewable Energy Jobs Act
This bill directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants to certain eligible entities (i.e., renewable energy and energy efficiency employers and workforce development boards as primary entities and institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and labor organizations as secondary entities) to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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