Skip to main content
S 912 118th Congress Senate Energy Employment and training programs Metals Mining

Mining Schools Act of 2023

Introduced: March 22, 2023 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2024
Held at the desk.
Jul 15, 2024
Received in the House.
Jul 12, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 10, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4337-4338; text: CR S4337-4338)
Jul 10, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4337-4338; text: CR S4337-4338)
Dec 18, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.
Dec 18, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 118-139.
Sep 21, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 12, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-285.
Mar 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Technology Grants to Strengthen Domestic Mining Education Act of 2023 or the Mining Schools Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program to support domestic mining education. Under the program, DOE must award up to 10 grants each year to mining schools for recruiting and educating mining engineers and other qualified professionals to meet future energy and mineral needs. In addition, the bill repeals the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984.

What's happening now July 15, 2024

Held at the desk.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2