S 1769
116th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Alternative and renewable resources
Economic development
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
National Guard and reserves
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Unemployment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act
Introduced: June 10, 2019
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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