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S.562: Geothermal Exploration Opportunities Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2015
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Geothermal Exploration Opportunities Act of 2015 This bill amends the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to categorically exclude from the requirements for an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) a geothermal exploration test project on National Forest System land or land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) if the project is either: a geophysical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Date | Description |
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May 19, 2015 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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Feb. 25, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Feb. 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dean Heller (R-Nev.) |