Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 21, 2023)
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) Congress should conduct investigations to determine the impacts of offshore wind development, (2) Congress should use the findings of the investigations to develop legislation to mitigate potential negative environmental or economic impacts of such development, and (3) a moratorium should be placed on leasing and construction of offshore wind farms along the Atlantic coast until the investigations and their findings are presented to Congress and the public.
What just happenedApr 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 21, 2023
- Apr 14, 2023Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee - Mar 21, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Mar 21, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 21, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House