License to Drill Act extends fee collection period for oil and gas drilling permits through 2037.
The License to Drill Act amends the Mineral Leasing Act to extend the period during which the Secretary of the Interior must collect a fee for each new application for a permit to drill oil and gas. The bill modifies the fee collection period from 2026 to 2037 and adjusts related provisions to reflect this change. This extension aims to ensure continued funding for the Bureau of Land Management Permit Processing Improvement Fund.
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