Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7849
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Renewable Energy Jobs Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 29, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 29, 2020
Latest Action
Jul 29, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7849
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Renewable Energy Jobs Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants to certain eligible entities (i.e., renewable energy and energy efficiency employers and workforce development boards as primary entities and institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and labor organizations as secondary entities) to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.

Text (1)
July 29, 2020
Actions (2)
07/29/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
07/29/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 19, 2023 1:00:26 AM