The record

LegislationLegislation· Jul 2026
HR 1687 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Russ Fulcher (R)

CLEAN Act

Requires the Interior Department to hold geothermal lease sales on federal land at least once yearly.

Tradeoff

Speeds up geothermal energy development on federal lands by requiring faster lease sales and drilling permit decisions. No direct offset or funding cost identified in the bill.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on June 2, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Feb 27, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Natural Resources(Feb 27, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Apr 21, 2026)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-657.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Jun 2, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Energy and Natural Resources(Jun 3, 2026)