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H.R. 8665 118th Congress House

Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act

Official title: To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to direct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities in support of s… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to direct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities in support of supercritical geothermal and closed-loop geothermal systems in supercritical various conditions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 7, 2024 Introduced by: Frank D. Lucas Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
Energy Alternative and renewable resourcesCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy research
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-880, Part I.
Nov 20, 2024
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
Nov 20, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 20, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 23, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jul 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jun 13, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 13, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 7, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 7, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 16, 2024

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-880, Part I.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Dec 17, 2024
 D
Salinas, Andrea
Oregon · Jun 7, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8665: Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8665/
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"H.R. 8665: Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8665/.
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H.R. 8665, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8665/.
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