HR. 1555In Committee
Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act
Exempts certain oil and gas activities on nonfederal surface estates with minority federal mineral ownership from federal drilling permits and environmental reviews
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Exempts certain oil and gas activities on nonfederal surface estates with minority federal mineral ownership from federal drilling permits and environmental reviews
Key points
- Prohibit federal drilling permits
- Exempt NEPA environmental review
- Exempt historic preservation review
- Exempt endangered species review
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-03-25 — Subcommittee Hearings Held
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEnergyEnergy revenues and royaltiesIndian lands and resources rightsMiningOil and gas