Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

Senate Bill 1739 - Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1739 Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 6:47 AM

Congressional Summary of S 1739

Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

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.

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Current Status of Bill S 1739

Bill S 1739 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 5, 2019. Bill S 1739 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on June 5, 2019. Bill S 1739's most recent activity was By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 116-205. as of January 15, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1739

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1739

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight

- Department of Energy

- Education programs funding

- Employment and training programs

- Energy research

- Government buildings, facilities, and property

- Higher education

- Intergovernmental relations

- Licensing and registrations

- Nuclear weapons

- Public-private cooperation

- Science and engineering education

- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

- Vocational and technical education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1739

Department of Energy National Labs Jobs ACCESS Act

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.