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HR 7831 · 119th Congress — License to Drill Act

License to Drill Act This bill extends through FY2037 the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) authority to collect oil and gas permit processing fees. For each new permit application, BLM collects a fee that is transferred to the BLM…

Congress
119
Bill
HR 7831
Status
In Progress
Introduced
2026-03-05
Latest action date
2026-07-29

Summary

License to Drill Act This bill extends through FY2037 the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) authority to collect oil and gas permit processing fees. For each new permit application, BLM collects a fee that is transferred to the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund. (Under current law, the fees are authorized through FY2026. ). Right now, the latest action is: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. The listed sponsor is Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] [R].

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Latest action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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