,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bejh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #ah1
 #bjai,mrs4 ,shaheen 7for herself and   
,ms4 ,mc,sally7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,energy and       
,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
require the ,secretary of ,energy to    
establish a council to conduct a survey 
and analysis of the employment figures  
and demographics in the energy1 energy  
efficiency1 and motor vehicle sectors of
 the ,united ,states1 and for other     
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,promoting ,american
 ,energy ,jobs ,act of #bjai4  #b4      
,survey1 analysis1 and report on        
employment and demographics in the      
energy1 energy efficiency1 and motor    
vehicle sectors of the ,united ,states  
7a7 ,energy ,jobs ,council  7#a7        
,establishment ,the ,secretary of       
,energy 7referred to in this section as 
the ,secretary7 shall establish a       

council1 to be known as the ,energy     
,jobs ,council 7referred to in this     
section as the ,council74  7#b7         
,membership ,the ,council shall be      
comprised of--  7,a7 to be appointed by 
the ,secretary-- 7i7 one or more        
representatives of the ,energy          
,information ,administration2 and  7ii7 
one or more representatives of a ,state 
energy office that are serving as       
members of the ,state ,energy ,advisory 
,board established by section #cfe7;g7  
of the ,energy ,policy and ,conservation
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbe7;g772  7,b7  
to be appointed by the ,secretary of    
,commerce-- 7i7 one or more             
representatives of the ,department of   
,commerce2 and  7ii7 one or more        
representatives of the ,bureau of the   
,census2  7,c7 one or more              
representatives of the ,bureau of ,labor
 ,statistics1 to be appointed by the    
,secretary of ,labor2 and  7,d7 one or  
more representatives of any other       
,federal agency the assistance of which 

is required to carry out this ,act1 as  
determined by the ,secretary1 to be     
appointed by the head of the applicable 
agency4  7b7 ,survey and analysis  7#a7 
,in general ,the ,council shall-- 7,a7  
conduct a survey of employers in the    
energy1 energy efficiency1 and motor    
vehicle sectors of the economy of the   
,united ,states2 and  7,b7 perform an   
analysis of the employment figures and  
demographics in those sectors4  7#b7    
,methodology ,in conducting the survey  
and analysis under paragraph 7#a71 the  
,council shall employ a methodology     
that--  7,a7 was approved in #bjaf by   
the ,office of ,management and ,budget  
for use in the document entitled ,,omb  
,control ,number #aiaj-eagi2  7,b7 uses 
a representative1 stratified sampling of
 businesses in the ,united ,states2 and 
7,c7 is designed to elicit a comparable 
number of responses from businesses in  
each ,state and with the same ,north    
,american ,industry ,classification     
,system codes as were received for the  

#bjaf and #bjag reports entitled ,u4,s4 
,energy and ,employment ,report4  7#c7  
,consultation ,in conducting the survey 
and analysis under paragraph 7#a71 the  
,council shall consult with key         
stakeholders1 including--  7,a7 as the  
,council determines to be appropriate1  
the heads of relevant ,federal agencies 
and offices1 including--  7i7 the       
,secretary of ,commerce2  7ii7 the      
,secretary of ,transportation2  7iii7   
the ,director of the ,bureau of the     
,census2  7iv7 the ,commissioner of the 
,bureau of ,labor ,statistics2 and  7v7 
the ,administrator of the ,environmental
 ,protection ,agency2  7,b7 ,states2    
7,c7 the ,state ,energy ,advisory ,board
 established by section #cfe7;g7 of the 
,energy ,policy and ,conservation ,act  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbe7;g772 and  7,d7    
energy industry trade associations4  7c7
 ,report  7#a7 ,in general ,not later   
than #a year after the date of enactment
 of this ,act1 and annually thereafter1 
the ,secretary shall--  7,a7 make       

publicly available on the website of the
 ,department of ,energy a report1 to be 
entitled the ,u4,s4 ,energy and         
,employment ,report1 describing the     
employment figures and demographics in  
the energy1 energy efficiency1 and motor
 vehicle sectors of the ,united ,states 
based on the survey and analysis        
conducted under subsection 7b72 and     
7,b7 subject to the requirements of the 
,confidential ,information ,protection  
and ,statistical ,efficiency ,act of    
#bjjb 7#dd ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja note2 ,public
 ,law #ajg-cdg71 make the data collected
 by the ,council publicly available on  
the website of the ,department of       
,energy4  7#b7 ,contents  7,a7 ,in      
general ,the report under paragraph 7#a7
 shall include employment figures and   
demographic data for-- 7i7 the energy   
sector of the economy of the ,united    
,states1 including--  7,i7 the electric 
power generation and fuels sector2 and  
7,,ii7 the transmission1 storage1 and   
distribution sector2  7ii7 the energy   

efficiency sector of the economy of the 
,united ,states2 and  7iii7 the motor   
vehicle sector of the economy of the    
,united ,states4  7,b7 ,inclusion ,with 
respect to each sector described in     
subparagraph 7,a71 the report under     
paragraph 7#a7 shall include employment 
figures and demographic data sorted by--
  7i7 each technology1 subtechnology1   
and fuel type of those sectors2 and     
7ii7 subject to the requirements of the 
,confidential ,information ,protection  
and ,statistical ,efficiency ,act of    
#bjjb 7#dd ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja note2 ,public
 ,law #ajg-cdg7--  7,i7 each ,state2    
7,,ii7 each territory of the ,united    
,states2  7,,iii7 the ,district of      
,columbia2 and  7,,iv7 each county 7or  
equivalent jurisdiction7 in the ,united 
,states4