Sponsored by John Barrasso (R)
Mining Schools Act of 2023
Would have created a DOE grant program for up to 10 mining schools each year.
Tradeoff
Would have set aside up to $10 million a year through 2031 for mining school grants. Would also have created a 6-member advisory board to review applications.
What's in it
The Senate passed this by on July 10, 2024. The House never voted on it before the Congress ended, so the bill expired.
Senate
Introduced
(Mar 22, 2023)
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources(Mar 22, 2023)
Senate
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor
Reported(Sep 21, 2023)
Committee report S. Rept. 118-139.
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Jul 10, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
House
Received from the Senate
Received(Jul 15, 2024)
- Joe, III Manchin (D-WV)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Mike Rounds (R-SD)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Mitt Romney (R-UT)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)