To require the Secretary of Energy to provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
To require the Secretary of Energy to provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education, and for other purposes.. The local Codex analysis identifies the main policy area as Education, Energy, Environment, Public Lands and uses the stored bill text to provide context for clause-level classification.
Who Benefits and How
Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority, Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill may benefit where the bill creates funding, authority, exemptions, eligibility, or procedural clarity.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting, Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements may bear new administrative, reporting, compliance, or implementation responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Establishes or modifies federal legal authority described in the bill text.
- Directs agencies, regulated parties, or program participants to follow the updated statutory framework.
- Provides bill-level context for downstream clause analysis.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
To require the Secretary of Energy to provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education, and for other purposes..
Key Policy Areas
Education, Energy, Environment, Public Lands
Primary Purpose
To require the Secretary of Energy to provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education, and for other purposes..
Policy Domains
Billwide scope
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority
- Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting
- Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed SenateMr. Barrasso (for himself, Mr. Manchin, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. …
Passed Senate (inferred from es version)
Mr. Barrasso (for himself and Mr. Manchin) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Mining schools accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Students pursuing mining profession careers
Mining industry employers seeking trained professionals
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Energy
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Mining Professional Development Advisory Board established by subsection (d)(1)
the mining industry of the United States, consisting of the search for, and extraction, beneficiation, refining, smelting, and processing of, naturally occurring metal and nonmetal minerals from the earth
the body of jobs directly relevant to— the exploration, planning, execution, and remediation of metal and nonmetal mining sites
the Secretary of Energy
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