Offshore Wind for Territories Act
Latest action · Dec 11, 2018 Received in the Senate.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 10, 2018
- Passed HouseDec 10, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Offshore Wind for Territories Act
This bill amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to authorize offshore wind development in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone adjacent to U.S. territories.
The bill also 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.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 10, 2018 to Sep 4, 2018, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Aug 10, 2018 |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Original | Aug 10, 2018 |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Original | Aug 10, 2018 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Aug 14, 2018 | |
| D-VI | Stacey E. Plaskett | Sep 4, 2018 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 11, 2018Received in the Senate.
- Dec 10, 2018Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9778-9781)
- Dec 10, 2018DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6665.
- Dec 10, 2018Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 10, 2018Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Alternative and renewable resources
- American Samoa
- Aquatic ecology
- Caribbean area
- Energy
- Energy revenues and royalties
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Guam
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Puerto Rico
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- Virgin Islands
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 11, 2018Received in Senate
- Dec 10, 2018Engrossed in House
- Nov 16, 2018Reported in House
- Aug 10, 2018Introduced in House
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