HR 4284
118th Congress
House
Energy
Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act
This bill bans the development of commercial offshore wind energy in Lobster Management Area One in the Gulf of Maine. The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to assess the sufficiency of the environmental review processes of the National Marine Fisheries Service, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, and other relevant federal agencies for existing offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Maine.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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