US S1739

Bill

Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

Introduced
06/05/2019

In Committee
11/19/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to enable projects that will aid in the development and delivery of related instruction associated with apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs that are focused on serving the skilled technical workforce at the National Laboratories and certain facilities of the National Nuclear Security Administration, and for other purposes. This bill establishes the Department of Energy National Lab Jobs ACCESS Program to provide grants for technical, skills-based preapprenticeship and apprenticeship programs that provide employer-driven or recognized postsecondary credentials during the five-year grant period.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Department of Energy National Lab Jobs ACCESS Program to provide grants for technical, skills-based preapprenticeship and apprenticeship programs that provide employer-driven or recognized postsecondary credentials during the five-year grant period. The program aims to serve the skilled technical workforce at the National Laboratories and certain facilities of the National Nuclear Security Administration. The bill specifies the requirements for eligible entities, prioritizes certain applicants, and limits the amount and duration of the grants. It also requires the Secretary of Labor to submit a report to Congress on the program every two years.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Tammy Duckworth (D)*, Mike Crapo (R), Joe Manchin (I),

Last Action

By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-205. (on 01/15/2020)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1739/all-info

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1739/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1739/BILLS-116s1739rs.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1739/BILLS-116s1739rs.pdf.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1739/BILLS-116s1739is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1739/BILLS-116s1739is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR2500	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020	Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.	Related
HR3135	Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.	Same As
HRes476	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2500) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
HRes758	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3) to establish a fair price negotiation program, protect the Medicare program from excessive price increases, and establish an out-of-pocket maximum for Medicare part D enrollees, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5038) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for terms and conditions for nonimmigrant workers performing agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes; and providing for consid	Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider	Similar To
S1790	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020	Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT \| PDF)	Related

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