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House Bill 3742
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Offshore Energy Modernization Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 4, 2025
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The bill aims to establish national goals for offshore wind energy production and responsible development of offshore renewable energy projects, emphasizing stakeholder input, transparent leasing processes, and considerations for non-monetary factors when awarding leases. It mandates project labor agreements, requires a percentage of construction materials to be U.S.-produced, and outlines consultation requirements with states, local governments, and Indian Tribes. The bill prioritizes grants for Indian Tribes, establishes an Offshore Renewable Energy Compensation Fund, and the Offshore Power Administration for offshore transmission infrastructure. It also emphasizes maintaining fishing, boating access, and Tribal cultural activities in and around offshore renewable energy projects.

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Introduced
Jun 4, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 4, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
3742
Congress
119
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
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Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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Text (1)
Actions (2)
06/04/2025
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/04/2025
Introduced in House
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H.R.3742 119 Offshore Energy Modernization Act of 2025
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