S. 2398: Clean Energy Worker Just Transition Act

Introduced:

Dec 10, 2015

Status:

Referred to Committee on Dec 10, 2015

This bill was assigned to a congressional committee on December 10, 2015, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Sponsor:

Bernard “Bernie” Sanders

Junior Senator from Vermont

Independent

Text:

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Last Updated: Dec 10, 2015
Length: 84 pages

Prognosis:

1% chance of being enacted (details)

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About the bill

Full Title

A bill to provide benefits and services to workers who have lost their jobs or have experienced a reduction in wages or hours due to the transition to clean energy, to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, and for other purposes.

The bill’s title was written by its sponsor.

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History

Dec 10, 2015
 
Introduced

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Reported by Committee

 
Passed Senate

 
Passed House

 
Signed by the President

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Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
Committee Assignments

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Votes

There have been no roll call votes related to this bill.

Related Bills

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S. 2142 (Related)
Workplace Democracy Act

Referred to Committee
Last Action: Oct 6, 2015

H.R. 3690 (Related)
Workplace Democracy Act

Referred to Committee
Last Action: Oct 6, 2015

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