H.R. 5821 · 117th Congress
American Energy Worker Opportunity Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Andy Levin
- Introduced
- 2021-11-02
- Latest action
- 2021-11-02 · Introduced in House
Summary
American Energy Worker Opportunity Act of 2021
This bill establishes the Office of American Energy Workers in the Department of the Treasury to provide displaced coal workers with wage replacement, health care premiums, retirement savings contributions, and educational assistance. The bill also provides educational assistance for the children of displaced coal workers and provides an incentive for clean energy employers to hire displaced coal workers.