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title: "42 U.S.C. § 17286"
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description: "Geothermal assessment, exploration information, and priority activities"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 42
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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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chapter_number: "152"
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chapter_name: "ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY"
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section: "17286"
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citation: "42 U.S.C. § 17286"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 17286 - Geothermal assessment, exploration information, and priority activities
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## Text
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(a) In general Not later than January 1, 2012, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey, shall—
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(1) complete a comprehensive nationwide geothermal resource assessment that examines the full range of geothermal resources in the United States; and
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(2) submit to the the 11 So in original. Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report describing the results of the assessment.
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(b) Periodic updates At least once every 10 years, the Secretary shall update the national assessment required under this section to support public and private sector decisionmaking.
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(c) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior to carry out this section—
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(1) $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012; and
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(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2022.
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(Pub. L. 110–140, title VIII, § 807, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1723.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
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