HR 1014 · 116th Congress · Energy

Offshore Wind for Territories Act

Introduced 2019-02-06· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.(2019-10-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Offshore Wind for Territories Act This bill addresses offshore wind development and coral reef conservation. The Department of the Interior may conduct wind and mineral development lease sales on the Outer Continental Shelf in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone adjacent to U.S. territories. The bill establishes the Coral Reef Conservation Fund for the Department of Commerce to carry out the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, including to preserve, sustain, and restore the condition of coral reef ecosystems. The bill also specifies requirements for distributing revenues from the leases authorized by this bill to the Treasury, the Coral Reef Conservation Fund, and U.S. territories.…

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H.R. 1014, Offshore Wind for Territories Act

May 28, 2019

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 1, 2019

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican