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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7344
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 31, 2022Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 46, United States Code, to prohibit certain grants from financing or refinancing projects that support the development, manufacturing, staging, maintenance, or deployment of offshore wind energy infrastructure, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Ports Not Windmills Act.
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Port development
Section 50302 of title 46, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (c)(4)—
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii) by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon;
(B) in subparagraph (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
(C) to finance or refinance projects that support the development, manufacturing, staging, maintenance, or deployment of offshore wind energy infrastructure.
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(2) in subsection (d)(4)—
(A) in subparagraph (B) by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon;
(B) in subparagraph (C) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
(D) finance or refinance projects that support the development, manufacturing, staging, maintenance, or deployment of offshore wind energy infrastructure.
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