S 1336 · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Jobs in the Woods Act

Introduced 2025-04-08· Sponsored by Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.(2025-04-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1336 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1336 To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grant program to address forestry workforce development needs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 8, 2025 Mr. King (for himself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Crapo, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Klobuchar) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grant program to address forestry workforce development needs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Jobs in the Woods Act''. SEC. 2. FORESTRY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT GRANTS. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Career pathway.--The term ``career p…

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Cosponsors (9)

6 Democrats3 Republicans