H.R. 6220 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Green Jobs Improvement Act
H.R. 6220 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jun 10, 2008, sponsored by John Kline with 47 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 10, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 47
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Kline (R-MN). Co-sponsors: 47 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 10, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (Jun 10, 2008)
Other Labor and Employment bills in the 110th Congress
- H.R. 6867: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
- H.R. 7327: Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008
- H.R. 2: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- H.R. 800: Employee Free Choice Act
- H.R. 866: Secret Ballot Protection Act
- H.R. 1338: Paycheck Fairness Act
- H.R. 1644: Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act
- H.R. 2744: Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act
- H.R. 7277: Temporary IRA Distribution Suspension Act of 2008
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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