# 119-hr-2133: Lakes Before Turbines Act

119-hr-2133, Lakes Before Turbines Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-20).

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- As of: 2025-12-20
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2133
- Congress: 119
- Title: Lakes Before Turbines Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-20

## Summary

The Lakes Before Turbines Act would **end federal investment tax credit (ITC) eligibility for offshore wind projects in inland navigable waters of the United States outside the Great Lakes**. It applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022, and leaves Great Lakes projects to be evaluated under existing ITC rules.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ends investment tax credit for inland offshore wind: cost, medium. This bill would end the investment tax credit for offshore wind projects in inland U.S. waters. Projects in the Great Lakes would be exempt and could still be evaluated under current rules. It would apply to taxable years starting after December 31, 2022. Developers and investors with projects in o…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2133 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2133)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2133 (as of 2025-12-20).