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S. 1422

Introduced

Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015

Introduced 5/21/2015•114th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.

6/9/2015 • Senate

Summary

Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2015

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a comprehensive program to improve education and training for energy- and manufacturing-related jobs, with emphasis on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs.

Introduced in Senate • 5/21/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAlternative and renewable resourcesChemistryCoalEducation of the disadvantagedElectric power generation and transmissionElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment information and archivesHigher educationLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMinority educationMinority employmentNuclear powerOil and gasPipelines

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Democrat • NM

Sponsored 5/21/2015

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 5/21/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 21, 2015

Committee Review

June 9, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.

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Introduced in Senate5/21/2015

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1