House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
GEO Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2024
- Committee actionApr 16, 2024
- Passed HouseSep 24, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 25, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7370.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-561 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on June 27, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/561
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7370, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7370
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
59de2e2f276e66eb138721aa337398c9375ec38b4d4e96740a10068967443087
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CURTIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 30, February 15, 2024, Page H679):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to establish a deadline for processing applications related to geothermal leasing.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 188 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7370, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7370
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
59de2e2f276e66eb138721aa337398c9375ec38b4d4e96740a10068967443087
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7370, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Curtis.
- H.R. 7872 (118th) Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act
- H.R. 4094 (118th) Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act
- H.R. 6395 (118th) Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023
- H.R. 3397 (118th) WEST Act of 2024
- H.R. 1345 (118th) NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
- H.R. 538 (118th) Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.