S 2966
117th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
American Energy Worker Opportunity Act of 2021
Introduced: October 7, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Energy Worker Opportunity Act of 2021
This bill establishes the Office of American Energy Workers in the Department of the Treasury to provide displaced coal workers with wage replacement, health care premiums, retirement savings contributions, and educational assistance. The bill also provides educational assistance for the children of displaced coal workers and provides an incentive for clean energy employers to hire displaced coal workers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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