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Hearings

Legislative hearing on H.R. 301, H.R. 398, H.R. 1077, H.R. 1687, H.R. 5576, H.R. 5587, H.R. 5617, H.R. 5631 and H.R. 5638

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | 10:15 AM

On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 10:15 a.m., in room 1334 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:

  • H.R. 301 (Rep. Maloy), “Geothermal Energy Opportunity Act” or the “GEO Act”
  • H.R. 398 (Rep. Ocasio-Cortez), “Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025”
  • H.R. 1077 (Rep. Lee), “Streamlining Thermal Energy through Advanced Mechanisms Act” or the “STEAM Act”
  • H.R. 1687 (Rep. Fulcher), “Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act” or the “CLEAN Act”
  • H.R. 5576 (Rep. Fulcher), “Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act”
  • H.R. 5587 (Rep. Kim), “Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act” or the “HEATS Act”
  • H.R. 5617 (Rep. Ansari), “Geothermal Gold Book Development Act”
  • H.R. 5631 (Rep. Hurd), “Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act”
  • H.R. 5638 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Geothermal Royalty Reform Act”
The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the committee’s repository here.