S.2949: A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to describe the scope of activities subject to a presumption of the applicability of an exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced Oct. 6, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2021

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Bill Summary

This bill revises the environmental review of projects on federal lands to expedite geothermal exploration or development activities.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 6, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct. 6, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah)

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