S. 722In Committee
Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act
Exempts certain oil and gas exploration and production on split-estate nonfederal land from federal drilling permit requirements under the Mineral Leasing Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Exempts certain oil and gas exploration and production on split-estate nonfederal land from federal drilling permit requirements under the Mineral Leasing Act
Key points
- Require landowner consent for entry
- Prohibit drilling permit requirements
- Limit Interior bonding authority
- Limit Interior mitigation requirements
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-25 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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