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Energy and EmergenciesH.R. 7831Comments

License to Drill Act

Official title: To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to extend the period of time during which the Secretary of the Interior is required to collect a fee for each new application for a permit to drill, and for other purposes.

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Where the Bill Stands

  1. Introduced, done
  2. Committee, done
  3. Floor Vote, done
  4. Outcome, current stage

What This Bill Does

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.)

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Timeline

  1. Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  2. SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5226-5231)
  3. Floor Vote
  4. Passed the Senate
  5. SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
  6. SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  7. SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
  8. SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  9. House floor actionsMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-665.
  11. House committee actionsSubcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
  12. House committee actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
  13. House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  14. Library of CongressIntroduced in House
  15. House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  16. Introduced
  17. Committee

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