3.0.0 499 2022-11-01T16:32:55Z 2022-11-01T16:32:55Z Senate S 2019-02-14 116 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Hearings by 2019-05-14T18:30:46Z Referred to 2019-02-14T17:32:01Z American Energy First Act 116 4294 HR 2019-09-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Related bill CRS Offshore Wind for Territories Act 116 1014 HR 2019-10-11 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182. Identical bill CRS 2019-05-14 sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-323. Committee 2019-02-14 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2019-02-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2019-02-26 False Energy Alternative and renewable resources American Samoa Aquatic ecology Caribbean area 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 Energy 00 2019-02-14 Introduced in Senate 2019-11-21T17:42:21Z 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.

]]> Offshore Wind for Territories Act Display Title Offshore Wind for Territories Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Offshore Wind for Territories Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s499is/xml/BILLS-116s499is.xml 2019-05-14 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-323. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.