United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 2508 — Promoting American Energy Jobs Act of 2019

Last action — By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-210.

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Summary

Promoting American Energy Jobs Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish an Energy Jobs Council to (1) conduct a survey of employers in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the U.S. economy; (2) preform an analysis of the employment figures and demographics in those sectors; and (3) publish a U.S. Energy and Employment Report that is based on the survey and analysis.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

14 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to S. 2508 modifies a section requiring an analysis of employment figures and demographics in certain sectors. It adds a requirement to include information on the number of personnel in each sector who spend a significant amount of their working hours on compliance matters, as determined by the Secretary. This change expands the scope of the analysis to focus on compliance-related activities within the workforce.

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2508 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2508 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
355 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a council to conduct a survey and analysis of the employment figures and demographics in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the United States, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources December 17, 2019 Reported by Ms.
Murkowski, with an amendment [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a council to conduct a survey and analysis of the employment figures and demographics in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the United States, and for other purposes.
and (B) perform an analysis of the employment figures and demographics in those sectors.
and <DELETED> (B) perform an analysis of the employment figures and demographics in those sectors.</DELETED> (B) perform an analysis of the employment figures and demographics in those sectors, including the number of personnel in each sector who devote a substantial portion of working hours, as determined by the Secretary, to compliance matters.
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Calendar No.
355 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2508 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a council to conduct a survey and analysis of the employment figures and demographics in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the United States, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 17, 2019 Reported with an amendment
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From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-121).

Also cites: 42 U.S.C. § 6325

Action History

  1. By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-210.

  2. By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-210.

  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. Without written report.

  4. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. Without written report.

  5. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.

  6. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

  7. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-344.

  8. Introduced in Senate

  9. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2508 do?
Promoting American Energy Jobs Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish an Energy Jobs Council to (1) conduct a survey of employers in the energy, energy efficiency, and motor vehicle sectors of the U.S. economy; (2) preform an analysis of the employment figures and demographics in those sectors; and (3) publish a U.S. Energy and Employment Report that is based on the survey and analysis.
Who sponsors S 2508?
S 2508 is sponsored by Shaheen, Jeanne (Democratic) and McSally, Martha (Republican).
What is the current status of S 2508?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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