3.0.0 6759 2023-01-11T13:15:49Z 2023-01-11T13:15:49Z House H HR 2008-07-31 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-07-31T14:05:40Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-07-31T14:05:35Z 2008-07-31 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2008-07-31 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-31 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2008-07-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 N Energy Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Alternative energy sources Animals Biomass energy Building construction Chemistry Coal Commerce Economics and Public Finance Education Electric power production Energy conservation Energy facilities Environmental Protection Environmental technology Federal aid to education Food service Geothermal resources Green products Higher education Hydroelectric power Income tax Irrigation Labor and Employment Landfills Livestock Methane Municipal solid waste Nanotechnology Natural gas Public Lands and Natural Resources Recycling of waste products Refuse as fuel Science, Technology, Communications Solar energy Sustainable agriculture Tax credits Taxation Vocational and technical education Waste reduction Water Resources Development Water conservation Wind power Energy 00 2008-07-31 Introduced in House 2008-08-28T21:35:07Z Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the requirement that certain renewable energy production facilities be placed in service before 2009 to qualify for the renewable electricity production credit.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to award grants to institutions of higher education for sustainability workforce training and education in industries and practices, such as: (1) alternative energy; (2) green construction, retrofitting, and design; (3) green chemistry, nanotechnology, or technology; (4) water and energy conservation; (5) recycling and waste reduction; and (6) sustainable agricultural and culinary practices.

]]> Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 Display Title Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 Introduced in House 2008-07-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6759ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6759ih.xml 2008-07-31 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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.