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S 4640 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2022

Summary
Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Energy, in consultation with the Department of Labor and the Department of Education, to establish a comprehensive nationwide program to improve education and workforce development for jobs in energy-related industries, with emphasis on increasing the number of skilled individuals from underrepresented groups trained to work in those jobs.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill establishes education program for energy workforce development via DoE, targeting underrepresented groups to improve training access and skills.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes workforce program for energy jobs emphasizing clean energy sector and underrepresented groups, directly advancing renewable energy workforce development.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentPromotes clean energy workforce development, aligning with environmental protection through job training in sustainable industries95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentDirectly establishes workforce development program for underrepresented groups in energy jobs through DOL consultation, advancing employment opportunities and training.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
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President
Introduced Jul 27, 2022 Last action Jul 27, 2022
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Jul 27, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Martin Heinrich
Martin Heinrich
DDemocratic
NM
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Photo of Tina Smith
Tina Smith
DDemocratic
MN
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