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HR 6058 114th Congress House

Offshore WIND Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an investment tax credit related to the production of electricity from offshore wind.

Introduced: September 15, 2016 See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalElectric power generation and transmissionGreat Lakes
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Income tax creditsMarine and coastal resources, fisheries
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 15, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 15, 2016
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 Latest action September 15, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development Act or the Offshore WIND Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the tax credit for investment in energy property to include a qualified offshore wind property until January 1, 2026. Under the bill, a qualified offshore wind property is an offshore facility that uses wind to produce electricity, excluding certain small wind energy property which uses a small wind turbine to generate electricity.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3036 Identical bill Offshore WIND Act
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Nov 22, 2016
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Sep 15, 2016
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Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 15, 2016
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 15, 2016
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 15, 2016
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Lieu, Ted
California · Sep 15, 2016
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 15, 2016
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 15, 2016
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 15, 2016
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Sep 15, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6058: Offshore WIND Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6058/
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"H.R. 6058: Offshore WIND Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6058/.
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H.R. 6058, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6058/.
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[H.R. 6058: Offshore WIND Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6058/)
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