# 118-hres-239: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed.

118-hres-239, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-239
- Congress: 118
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Introduced: 2023-03-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY), 2023-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2023-03-22T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hres-239 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/239)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-239 (as of 2026-10-15).