S.Amdt. 6338
What it does: Adds SEC. 1531. AUTHORIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WITHIN NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION at the end of subtitle B of title XV
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 5499 · shown in S.Amdt. 5499's text
Adds SEC. 1531. AUTHORIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WITHIN NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION at the end of subtitle B of title XV
Adds a sectionIn S.Amdt. 5499 as proposed
Section 495(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking "1043 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012" and inserting "492a of this title".
Inserted: SEC. 1531. AUTHORIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WITHIN NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION.
Inserted: (a) In General.--The Administrator for Nuclear Security may authorize management and operating contractors at covered facilities to develop and implement workforce development and training partnership programs with covered institutions to further the education and training of employees or prospective employees of such management and operating contractors in order to meet the requirements of section 4219 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (50 U.S.C. 2538a).
Inserted: (b) Capacity.--To carry out subsection (a), a management and operating contractor at a covered facility may provide to a covered institution funding through grants or other means to cover the costs of the development and implementation of a workforce development and training partnership program authorized under subsection (a), including costs related to curriculum development, hiring of teachers, procurement of equipment and machinery, use of facilities or other properties, and provision of scholarships and fellowships.
Inserted: (c) Definitions.--In this section:
Inserted: (1) Covered institution.--The term "covered institution" means--
Inserted: (A) a historically Black college or university;
Inserted: (B) a Hispanic-serving institution; or
Inserted: (C) a Tribal College or University.
Inserted: (2) Covered facility.--The term "covered facility" means--
Inserted: (A) Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico; or
Inserted: (B) the Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina.
Inserted: (3) Hispanic-serving institution.--The term "Hispanic-serving institution" has the meaning given that term in section 502 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a).
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Inserted: (4) Historically black college or university.--The term "historically Black college or university" has the meaning given the term "part B institution" in section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1061).
Inserted: (5) Prospective employee.--The term "prospective employee" means an individual who has applied or who, based on their field of study and experience, is likely to apply for a position of employment with a management and operating contractor to support plutonium pit production at a covered facility.
Inserted: (6) Tribal college or university.--The term "Tribal College or University" has the meaning given that term in section 316 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c).
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title XV, add the following:
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As printed
SA 6338. Mr. LUJAN (for himself and Mr. GRAHAM) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XV, add the following:
SEC. 1531. AUTHORIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WITHIN NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION.
(a) In General.--The Administrator for Nuclear Security may authorize management and operating contractors at covered facilities to develop and implement workforce development and training partnership programs with covered institutions to further the education and training of employees or prospective employees of such management and operating contractors in order to meet the requirements of section 4219 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (50 U.S.C. 2538a).
(b) Capacity.--To carry out subsection (a), a management and operating contractor at a covered facility may provide to a covered institution funding through grants or other means to cover the costs of the development and implementation of a workforce development and training partnership program authorized under subsection (a), including costs related to curriculum development, hiring of teachers, procurement of equipment and machinery, use of facilities or other properties, and provision of scholarships and fellowships.
(c) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Covered institution.--The term “covered institution” means--
(A) a historically Black college or university;
(B) a Hispanic-serving institution; or
(C) a Tribal College or University.
(2) Covered facility.--The term “covered facility” means--
(A) Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico; or
(B) the Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina.
(3) Hispanic-serving institution.--The term “Hispanic-serving institution” has the meaning given that term in section 502 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a).
(4) Historically black college or university.--The term “historically Black college or university” has the meaning given the term “part B institution” in section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1061).
(5) Prospective employee.--The term “prospective employee” means an individual who has applied or who, based on their field of study and experience, is likely to apply for a position of employment with a management and operating contractor to support plutonium pit production at a covered facility.
(6) Tribal college or university.--The term “Tribal College or University” has the meaning given that term in section 316 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c).
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Senate amendment submitted
September 29, 2022