CORE Act of 2025

Bill 119 HR 2556, also known as the Offshore Energy Resource Assessment and Mapping Act, aims to improve national security and energy independence by conducting a thorough assessment and mapping of offshore energy resources. The bill establishes a framework for regularly reviewing and standardizing methodologies for exploring offshore resources.

The main goal of this legislation is to increase the United States' understanding of its offshore energy potential, which includes oil, natural gas, and renewable energy sources such as wind and wave power. By conducting comprehensive assessments and mapping of these resources, the government can better plan for future energy needs and reduce reliance on foreign sources.

Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of national security in relation to offshore energy resources. By enhancing our knowledge of these resources, the government can better protect and secure them from potential threats. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2556 seeks to promote energy independence, national security, and environmental sustainability through the comprehensive assessment and mapping of offshore energy resources.