S. 3124 would require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editCommunity College Sustainability Act - Directs the wikiSecretary of Labor to establish a sustainablity workforce training and beeducation program by awarding grants to community colleges for workforce training and education in industries and practices, such as: (1) alternative energy; (2) green construction, retrofitting, and design; (3) green chemistry, nanotechnology, or technology; (4) water and energy conservation; (5) recycling and waste reduction; and (6) sustainable agricultural or culinary practices.

Requires at least one-half of the firstfunds provided under this Act to provide a detailed summarybe awarded to schools that have existing sustainability programs leading to certificates or degrees in at least one of the bill!)industries or practices listed above.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 6/12/2008: Referred to edit the wikiSenate committee. Status: Read twice and be the firstreferred to update the status of the bill!)Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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