HR 3220 · 110th Congress · Energy

New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 2007-07-30· Sponsored by Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.(2007-09-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 energy efficiency and renewable energy industries workforce. International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 - Establishes in the Department of State an Office of Global Climate Change to be headed by an Ambassador-at-large with the primary responsibility of advancing U.S. goals for reducing global greenhouse emissions and for addressing the challenges posed by global climate change. Requires: (1) the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support policies and programs in developing …

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20 Democrats