S. 895
Referred to CommitteeEnergy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2017
Introduced 4/7/2017•115th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
4/7/2017 • Senate
Summary
Energy Workforce for the 21st Century Act of 2017
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 • 4/7/2017
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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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April 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate4/7/2017