H.R. 8437 119th Congress House

Geo POWER Act

Official title: To advance next-generation geothermal electricity generation demonstration projects in new regions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 22, 2026 Introduced by: Nicholas J. Begich III Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov

Energy Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalElectric power generation and transmissionFinancial services and investmentsMining

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jul 21, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jul 21, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 22, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Apr 22, 2026

Introduced in House

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What's happening now July 21, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Hearings & markups 1

Full Committee Markup
Markup Jul 21, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT · Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Science, Space, and Technology Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 13

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

FERVO ENERGY COMPANY
for FERVO ENERGY COMPANY · Texas · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC
for GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC
for CLIMATE INNOVATION ACTION · New York · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
MICHAEL R. PAWLOWSKI
for CAPITOL COUNSEL, LLC ON BEHALF OF CLIMATE INNOVATION ACTION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
CORPORATE ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION
for CORPORATE ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
STRYKE STRATEGIES
for STEWARDSHIP UTAH · Utah · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

SENATE
13 filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
11 filings
Energy, Dept of
5 filings
White House Office
5 filings
Interior, Dept of (DOI)
4 filings
Treasury, Dept of
4 filings

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Cosponsors 7