HR. 5631Introduced
Geothermal Energy Advancement Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes a geothermal ombudsman and permitting task force to coordinate, resolve disputes, and speed federal geothermal project authorizations on federal land
Key points
- Establish geothermal ombudsman
- Establish permitting task force
- Authorize retention allowances
- Allow employee reassignment
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-17 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.
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