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Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

Introduced: January 28, 2022 Introduced by: Keating, William R. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Apr 20, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb 11, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced in House
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Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior 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 skills necessary for employment in the offshore wind industry.

What's happening now April 20, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 998: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-998/
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"H.R. 998: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-998/.
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H.R. 998, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-998/.
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