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S. 1057 - GEO Act

Energy. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to promote geothermal energy, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

GEO Act

S. 1057 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to promote geothermal energy, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to promote geothermal energy, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • GEO Act
  • Geothermal Energy Opportunities Act
  • GEO Act
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Energy
  • Administrative remedies
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of the Interior
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Energy research
  • Energy revenues and royalties
  • Government information and archives
  • Land use and conservation
  • Lighting and heating
  • Manufacturing
  • Oil and gas
  • Research and development
  • Technology transfer and commercialization
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Major Actions
Introduced4/22/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/22/2015
4/22/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
4/22/2015Introduced in Senate
5/19/2015Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from Alternate energy production & services, which…

supported this bill

Alternate energy production & services$2,063,952
$2,063,952

1 Organization Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones
1 Organization Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
GEO Act

1 organization supported this bill

Geothermal Energy Association
Geothermal Energy Association (2015, March 10). Legislation Would Enhance Reliability, Spur Oil, Gas and Renewable Jobs, Geothermal Industry Tells Senate Committee. Retrieved June 4, 2015, from Geothermal Energy Association.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from Alternate energy production & services interest groups, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$6,500$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$10,400$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$16,083$0
John BarrassoRWY$2,500$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$62,850$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$22,050$0
Roy BluntRMO$53,400$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$4,850$0
John BoozmanRAR$6,500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$39,600$0
Richard BurrRNC$28,100$0
Maria CantwellDWA$88,652$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$5,200$0
Ben CardinDMD$11,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$5,319$0
Bob CaseyDPA$15,500$0
Bill CassidyRLA$4,276$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$4,500$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$20,397$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$8,000$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$8,000$0
Tom CottonRAR$2,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$14,700$0
Ted CruzRTX$0$0
Steve DainesRMT$500$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$19,500$0
Dick DurbinDIL$44,100$0
Mike EnziRWY$1,000$0
Joni ErnstRIA$7,250$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$31,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$21,000$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$21,100$0
Al FrankenDMN$42,183$0
Cory GardnerRCO$30,998$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$30,300$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$5,000$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$127,591$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$30,868$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$39,000$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$23,800$0
Dean HellerRNV$52,250$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$25,975$0
John HoevenRND$35,500$0
Jim InhofeROK$1,000$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$8,000$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$2,750$0
Tim KaineDVA$31,275$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$29,050$0
Mark KirkRIL$38,400$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$25,250$0
James LankfordROK$0$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$6,950$0
Mike LeeRUT$0$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$10,000$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$54,263$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$24,500$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$20,000$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$16,000$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$32,225$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$20,100$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$44,168$0
Chris MurphyDCT$8,750$0
Patty MurrayDWA$22,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$18,400$0
Rand PaulRKY$0$0
David PerdueRGA$0$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$32,133$0
Rob PortmanROH$37,810$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$0
Harry ReidDNV$53,092$0
Jim RischRID$1,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$22,300$0
Mike RoundsRSD$29,300$0
Marco RubioRFL$3,800$0
Bernie SandersIVT$5,150$0
Ben SasseRNE$0$0
Brian SchatzDHI$51,350$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$67,550$0
Tim ScottRSC$10,800$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$28,033$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$45,800$0
Dan SullivanRAK$4,998$0
Jon TesterDMT$27,700$0
John ThuneRSD$79,500$0
Thom TillisRNC$12,300$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$0
Tom UdallDNM$18,350$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$7,100$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$6,533$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$4,500$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$66,230$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$6,500$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$10,400$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$16,083$0
John BarrassoRWY$2,500$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$62,850$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$22,050$0
Roy BluntRMO$53,400$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$4,850$0
John BoozmanRAR$6,500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$39,600$0
Richard BurrRNC$28,100$0
Maria CantwellDWA$88,652$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$5,200$0
Ben CardinDMD$11,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$5,319$0
Bob CaseyDPA$15,500$0
Bill CassidyRLA$4,276$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$4,500$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$20,397$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$8,000$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$8,000$0
Tom CottonRAR$2,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$14,700$0
Ted CruzRTX$0$0
Steve DainesRMT$500$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$19,500$0
Dick DurbinDIL$44,100$0
Mike EnziRWY$1,000$0
Joni ErnstRIA$7,250$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$31,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$21,000$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$21,100$0
Al FrankenDMN$42,183$0
Cory GardnerRCO$30,998$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$30,300$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$5,000$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$127,591$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$30,868$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$39,000$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$23,800$0
Dean HellerRNV$52,250$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$25,975$0
John HoevenRND$35,500$0
Jim InhofeROK$1,000$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$8,000$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$2,750$0
Tim KaineDVA$31,275$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$29,050$0
Mark KirkRIL$38,400$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$25,250$0
James LankfordROK$0$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$6,950$0
Mike LeeRUT$0$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$10,000$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$54,263$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$24,500$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$20,000$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$16,000$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$32,225$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$20,100$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$44,168$0
Chris MurphyDCT$8,750$0
Patty MurrayDWA$22,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$18,400$0
Rand PaulRKY$0$0
David PerdueRGA$0$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$32,133$0
Rob PortmanROH$37,810$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$0
Harry ReidDNV$53,092$0
Jim RischRID$1,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$22,300$0
Mike RoundsRSD$29,300$0
Marco RubioRFL$3,800$0
Bernie SandersIVT$5,150$0
Ben SasseRNE$0$0
Brian SchatzDHI$51,350$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$67,550$0
Tim ScottRSC$10,800$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$28,033$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$45,800$0
Dan SullivanRAK$4,998$0
Jon TesterDMT$27,700$0
John ThuneRSD$79,500$0
Thom TillisRNC$12,300$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$0
Tom UdallDNM$18,350$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$7,100$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$6,533$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$4,500$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$66,230$0

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