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HR 2413 115th 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: May 23, 2017 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 11, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 11, 2017

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.

A "qualified offshore wind property" is a facility that: (1) uses wind to produce electricity; and (2) is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States including the Great Lakes, or in the coastal waters of the United States, including the territorial seas of the United States, the exclusive economic zone of the United States, and the outer Continental Shelf of the United States. The term excludes certain small wind energy property that uses a small wind turbine to generate electricity.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1102 Related bill Offshore WIND Act
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 23, 2017
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 23, 2017
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · May 23, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 23, 2017
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · May 23, 2017
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Tonko, Paul
New York · May 23, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2413: Offshore WIND Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2413/
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"H.R. 2413: Offshore WIND Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2413/.
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H.R. 2413, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2413/.
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[H.R. 2413: Offshore WIND Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2413/)
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