S-1739 : Still Just a Bill

Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

This bill establishes the Department of Energy National Lab Jobs ACCESS Program to provide grants for technical, skills-based preapprenticeship and apprenticeship programs that provide employer-driven or recognized postsecondary credentials during the five-year grant period.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-01-15FloorBy Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-205.Senate
2019-12-17CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.Senate
2019-12-17CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.Senate
2019-11-19CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2019-09-11CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.Senate
2019-06-05IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-06-05IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Science, Technology, Communications
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Energy
  • Education programs funding
  • Employment and training programs
  • Energy research
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Higher education
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Public-private cooperation
  • Science and engineering education
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Vocational and technical education

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