Green Jobs Improvement Act
Latest action · Jun 11, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Green Jobs Improvement Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to make nonunion training programs eligible for federal funding under the energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program (Green Jobs program). Applies certain worker protections and nondiscrimination requirements to such programs.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 11, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Jun 11, 2009 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jun 11, 2009 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Jun 11, 2009 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | Jun 11, 2009 |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Original | Jun 11, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 11, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Jun 11, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2026 | Green Jobs Improvement Act | Related bill | May 21, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
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