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Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act

Introduced: July 25, 2019 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 25, 2019
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Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act

This bill revises provisions related to geothermal energy projects on federal land.

What's happening now July 25, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2270: Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2270/
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"S. 2270: Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2270/.
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S. 2270, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2270/.
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