United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 7849 — To require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program to award competitive grants to eligible entities to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, and for other purposes.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants to certain eligible entities (i.e., renewable energy and energy efficiency employers and workforce development boards as primary entities and institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and labor organizations as secondary entities) to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

  2. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Labor and employment Alternative and renewable resources Congressional oversight Electric power generation and transmission Employment and training programs Energy efficiency and conservation Environmental technology Higher education Vocational and technical education Wages and earnings
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7849 do?
Directs the Department of Labor to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants to certain eligible entities (i.e., renewable energy and energy efficiency employers and workforce development boards as primary entities and institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and labor organizations as secondary entities) to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.
Who sponsors HR 7849?
HR 7849 is sponsored by Raul Ruiz (D).
What is the current status of HR 7849?
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.
Where can I track HR 7849?
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