3.0.0 2847 2023-01-12T17:52:57Z 2023-01-12T17:52:57Z House H HR 2007-06-25 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2007-09-11T21:12:04Z Reported by 2007-07-27T18:20:02Z Markup by 2007-06-27T14:12:22Z Referred to 2007-06-25T16:32:25Z H. Rept. 110-262 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 110 3221 HR 2008-07-30 Became Public Law No: 110-289. Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2007-09-11 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Committee 2007-07-27 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 167. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00167 2007-07-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-262. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-07-27 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-262. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-06-27 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 18. Committee 2007-06-27 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2007-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001153 Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] HILDA SOLIS D CA L. 32 N T000266 Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] JOHN TIERNEY D MA F. 6 2007-06-25 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11] Jerry McNerney D CA 11 2007-06-25 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2007-07-12 False W000784 Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] ALBERT WYNN D MD R. 4 2007-07-12 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2007-07-12 False I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2007-07-12 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2007-07-26 False F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2007-07-26 False 2007-07-13T04:00:00Z H.R. 2847, Green Jobs Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18844 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on June 27, 2007</p> 2007-07-13T04:00:00Z H.R. 2847, Green Jobs Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18844 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on June 27, 2007 H.R. 3221 https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/3221 Energy Alternative energy sources Armed Forces and National Security Case management Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Community organization Congressional reporting requirements Discrimination in employment Employee rights Employment tests Energy efficiency Energy industries Job hunting Labor and Employment Labor statistics Nonprofit organizations Occupational retraining Poverty Social Welfare Veterans' employment Vocational guidance Energy 00 2007-06-25 Introduced in House 2007-09-19T21:07:40Z Green Jobs Act of 2007 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Labor to: (1) establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program; (2) collect and analyze labor market data to track workforce trends resulting from energy-related initiatives under this Act; and (3) award National Energy Training Partnerships Grants to community based nonprofit organizations to carry out national training programs that lead to economic self-sufficiency and develop an energy efficiency and renewable energy industries workforce.

]]> 17 2007-07-27 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2007-10-16T21:41:26Z Green Jobs Act of 2007 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to: (1) establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program that targets certain persons (including individuals in need of updated training related to the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries, veterans, unemployed workers, and at-risk youth) and sectors of the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries; and (2) establish a national research program to collect and analyze labor market data to track workforce trends resulting from energy-related initiatives under this Act.

Directs the Secretary to award: (1) National Energy Training Partnerships Grants on a competitive basis to nonprofit partnerships to carry out training programs that lead to economic self-sufficiency and develop an energy efficiency and renewable energy industries workforce; (2) grants to states to administer, in coordination with a one-stop delivery system, labor market and labor exchange programs that include funding to state agencies to identify job openings, administer skill and aptitude testing, and provide counseling and case management services; (3) energy training partnership program grants to states to administer renewable energy and energy efficiency workforce development programs; and (4) at least 10 Pathways Out of Poverty Demonstration Program competitive grants to community based nonprofit organizations to carry out training that leads to impoverished families gaining economic self-sufficiency.

Applies certain worker protection and nondiscrimination requirements to the programs carried out in this Act.

Directs the Secretary to report to Congress on the training program established by this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Green Jobs Act of 2007 Display Title Green Jobs Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Green Jobs Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to House Green Jobs Act of 2007 H House Reported in House 2007-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2847rh/xml/BILLS-110hr2847rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2847ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2847ih.xml 2007-09-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.