H.R. 1183 — Coastal Zone Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2003

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Coastal Zone Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2003 - Amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to expand statutory procedures and policies for the location of renewable energy facilities in the marine environment.

Prescribes licensing requirements for the operation of renewable energy facilities in waters under Federal jurisdiction seaward of the coastal zone.

Instructs the Secretary of Commerce immediately to identify and evaluate locations within such waters that have the greatest potential for producing energy from renewable energy facilities.

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2003-03-11
Introduced in House
2003-03-11
Introduced in House
2003-03-11
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
2003-03-25
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2003-03-25
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
2003-03-25
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

Coastal Zone Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2003

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