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H.R. 3473 116th 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: July 2, 2019 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 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Jun 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 25, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 25, 2019

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 allows an energy tax credit for investment in qualified offshore wind property, the construction of which begins before January 1, 2026. The bill defines "qualified offshore wind property" as an offshore facility using wind to produce electricity.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1957 Identical bill Offshore WIND Act
  • HR 7516 Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 20 Republican 1
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Feb 7, 2020
Lipinski, Daniel
· Dec 19, 2019
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 18, 2019
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Dec 16, 2019
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Dec 3, 2019
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Nov 21, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Nov 15, 2019
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Nov 12, 2019
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Oct 23, 2019
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Oct 22, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 21, 2019
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 1, 2019
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Sep 27, 2019
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 25, 2019
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 11, 2019
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Jul 25, 2019
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 24, 2019
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jul 24, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 2, 2019
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 26, 2019
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jun 26, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3473: Offshore WIND Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3473/
MLA
"H.R. 3473: Offshore WIND Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3473/.
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H.R. 3473, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3473/.
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[H.R. 3473: Offshore WIND Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3473/)
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