119-hr1077

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STEAM Act

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Introduced:
Feb 6, 2025
Policy Area:
Energy

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Feb 6, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Feb 6, 2025

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Energy (Policy Area)

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Introduced in House

Feb 6, 2025

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Length: 1,610 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Feb 6, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:14 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1077 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1077

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal
exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 6, 2025

Ms. Lee of Nevada (for herself and Ms. Maloy) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal
exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Streamlining Thermal Energy through
Advanced Mechanisms Act'' or the ``STEAM Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 390 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.
amended--

(1) in subsection

(a) , by inserting ``, or the Geothermal
Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) for the purpose of
exploration or development of geothermal resources'' after ``or
gas''; and

(2) in subsection

(b) --
(A) in paragraph

(2) , by striking ``or gas'' and
inserting ``, gas, or geothermal''; and
(B) in paragraph

(3) , by striking ``or gas'' and
inserting ``, gas, or geothermal''.
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