# 116-hr-3068: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act

116-hr-3068, Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-3068
- Congress: 116
- Title: Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 543.
- Introduced: 2019-06-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to award offshore wind career training grants to institutions of higher education or labor organizations to develop, offer, or improve educational or career training programs that provide skills necessary for employment in the offshore wind industry.

## Cosponsors (33)

- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2019-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2019-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2019-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2019-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2019-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2019-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2019-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2019-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2019-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2019-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2020-03-04T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-3068 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3068)

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