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Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure. 7/30/2007--Introduced. New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act - Incorporates various legislative initiatives for energy conservation, independence, and security.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 training programs that lead to economic self-sufficiency and develop an [...] show full description
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- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- 08/24/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Foreign Affairs, Small Business, Science and Technology, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
show all actions- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- 08/24/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Foreign Affairs, Small Business, Science and Technology, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Education and Labor
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Small Business
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Science and Technology
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Agriculture
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Natural Resources
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Armed Services
- 07/30/2007 - Referred to House Ways and Means
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