Defending Keystone Jobs Act

Senate Bill 1983 - Defending Keystone Jobs Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1983 Defending Keystone Jobs Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Labor and Employment. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 9:30 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1983

This bill requires the Department of Labor to estimate and report to Congress the number of jobs projected to be lost as a result of a specified section of the executive order titled Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis, which revoked the March 2019 permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.

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Current Status of Bill S 1983

Bill S 1983 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 9, 2021. Bill S 1983 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 9, 2021. Bill S 1983's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 9, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1983

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1983

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact Areas

- Canada

- Congressional oversight

- Government studies and investigations

- Licensing and registrations

- Oil and gas

- Pipelines

- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

- Unemployment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1983

A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to report to Congress an estimated number of jobs projected to be lost due to the Biden Administration revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.

Defending Keystone Jobs Act