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Bill113th CongressFiled May 9, 2014Labor and Employment
H.R. 4648

Renewable Energy Jobs Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 9, 2014)

Renewable Energy Jobs Act - Requires the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program to train individuals for careers in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries and award grants under the program to the five states with the highest installed alternative energy power capacity.

Defines "renewable energy and energy efficiency industries" as the following industries:

  • the energy-efficient building, construction, or retrofits industry;
  • the renewable electric power industry, including the wind, solar, and geothermal energy industries; and
  • the energy efficiency assessment industry that serves the residential, commercial, or industrial sectors.

What just happenedJun 13, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36](D-CA)Sponsor
29 cosponsors29 D
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  • Introduced in HouseMay 9, 2014
  1. Jun 13, 2014Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

  3. May 9, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House