H.R.7142: Offshore Renewable Energy Development Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 26, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2008

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Offshore Renewable Energy Development Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to enter into agreements with specified persons to assess and identify sites in the coastal zone and in the exclusive economic zone of the United States for the location of facilities to generate renewable electric energy. Restricts such agreements to persons with no direct financial interest in any offshore renewable electric energy generation project. Establishes the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Referred to House Natural Resources
Referred to House Science and Technology
Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Sept. 26, 2008

Introduced in the House by Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.)

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