Extends the fee collection period for new drilling permit applications under the Mineral Leasing Act.

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 from 2026 to 2037. The bill also modifies the allocation of collected fees, directing them to the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund for fiscal years 2027 through 2037.

Extends the fee collection period for new drilling permit applications under the Mineral Leasing Act.

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 from 2026 to 2037. The bill also modifies the allocation of collected fees, directing them to the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund for fiscal years 2027 through 2037.