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Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act

3/13/2024, 2:12 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3808

Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to grant leases on the Outer Continental Shelf for activities that produce or support production, transportation, or transmission of energy from sources other than oil and gas (e.g., wind energy) in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic and Straits of Florida Planning Areas.

In September of 2020, presidential memorandums placed a moratorium on all energy leases in those areas for a 10-year period. This bill allows energy leases from such sources in those areas during that time.

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Current Status of Bill S 3808

Bill S 3808 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2022. Bill S 3808 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 10, 2022.  Bill S 3808's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 10, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3808

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3808

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3808

Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act
Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act
A bill to reauthorize certain leasing on the Outer Continental shelf, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3808

Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
New YorkDemocrat

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