The record

LegislationLegislation· Sep 2024
HR 7370

Sponsored by John R. Curtis (R)

GEO Act

Would have required Interior to decide geothermal permit applications within 60 days, even during lawsuits.

Tradeoff

Would have forced Interior to decide geothermal permits within 60 days, even while lawsuits are pending. Would have kept courts' power to block a lease or permit in place.

What's in it

See official bill text

The House passed this by on September 24, 2024. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended, so the bill expired.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Feb 15, 2024)

  2. House

    Committee on Natural Resources(Feb 15, 2024)

  3. House

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

    Reported(Apr 16, 2024)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-561.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 24, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Energy and Natural Resources(Sep 25, 2024)