119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 5631Passed HouseEnergy
Republicans pass bill to advance geothermal energy development
Sponsor: Rep. Hurd, Jeff (R-CO)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 30, 2025
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Introduced
Sep 30
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House committee
Mar 5
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House floor
Jun 2
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Sponsor
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Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
R-CO-3
Cosponsors (5)
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3 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 5 shown).
Activity timeline
Jul 15
1d ago
1d ago
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Jun 3
Jun 3
Jun 3
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3760-3761)
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5631.
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3760-3765)
Jun 2
Jun 2
Jun 2
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 20
May 20
May 20
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 574.
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Full action log
All 20 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Jul 15
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Jun 3
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 2
HOUSEThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 2
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3760-3761)
Jun 2
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 2
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 2
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5631.
Jun 2
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3760-3765)
Jun 2
HOUSEMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 20
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 574.
May 20
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-660.
May 20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-660.
Mar 5
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 5
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 5
HOUSESubcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
2025
Dec 16
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Dec 9
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Sep 30
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 30
Introduced in House
Sep 30
Introduced in House
All 5 cosponsors
3 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Democrats (3)
Republicans (2)
Maloy, CelesteUT-02
Kennedy, MikeUT-03
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