Congress 115 - HR 6665 - Offshore Wind for Territories Act

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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

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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.

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Dec 11, 2018

Received in the Senate.
Dec 10, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 10, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9778-9779)
Dec 10, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9778-9779)
Dec 10, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6665.
Dec 10, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9778-9781)
Dec 10, 2018

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 16, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 803.
Nov 16, 2018

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1029.
Sep 5, 2018

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 5, 2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 10, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 10, 2018

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1137)
Aug 10, 2018

Introduced in House

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