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
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.(2019-10-11)
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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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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1014, Offshore Wind for Territories Act
May 28, 2019As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 1, 2019
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Cosponsors (4)
3 Democrats1 Republican