The bill H.R. 7422 aims to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to allow the Department of the Interior to recover costs from those who hold geothermal leases. It permits the Secretary of the Interior to require leaseholders to reimburse the United States for the costs...
Simple Explanation
The bill H.R. 7422 is about making sure the government gets paid back for the money it spends helping people use underground heat from the Earth to make energy. It also asks for a report to see how well this plan works in five years.