S 2824 117th Congress Senate Energy

Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act

Introduced: September 23, 2021 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov

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Sep 23, 2021

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Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act

This bill revises the environmental review of geothermal energy projects on federal land in order to expedite such projects.

What's happening now September 23, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2824: Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2824/

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"S. 2824: Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2824/.

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S. 2824, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2824/.

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