House Bill 1056
118th Congress(2023-2024)
To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study to assess certain environmental review processes with regard to offshore wind projects, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 17, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1056
Congress
118
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to assess the sufficiency of the environmental review processes of relevant federal agencies for offshore wind projects.
February 17, 2023
03/22/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
02/17/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/17/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 18, 2024 8:31:17 PM