US Congress House Bill 1315 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-17 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Reauthorizes and modifies the Department of Energy's Office of Minority Economic Impact. The bill (1) renames the office as the Office of Economic Impact, Diversity, and Employment; and (2) directs the office to establish a comprehensive program to improve education and training for jobs in energy-related industries, with emphasis on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs. The office must provide grants to certain businesses to pay the wages of employees when they are receiving training for jobs in the renewable energy, energy efficiency, or grid modernization sectors.

Blue Collar to Green Collar Jobs Development Act of 2019

Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-17	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2019-07-17	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-05-16	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2019-05-16	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-04-10	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-02-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-02-22	House	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2019-02-22	House	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2019-02-22	House	Introduced in House

HB2 (Related) 2020-07-20 - Received in the Senate.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1315/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1315/BILLS-116hr1315ih.pdf