S-1769 : Still Just a Bill


Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Energy to award offshore wind career training grants to institutions of higher education or labor organizations to develop, offer, or improve educational or career training programs that provide individuals currently enrolled in those programs with skills necessary for employment in the offshore wind industry.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-06-10IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-06-10IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Labor and Employment
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  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Economic development
  • Education programs funding
  • Employment and training programs
  • Higher education
  • Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
  • National Guard and reserves
  • Nuclear power
  • Oil and gas
  • Unemployment
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Vocational and technical education
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