The main purpose of this legislation is to extend the time frame during which the Secretary of the Interior must collect fees for new applications to drill for oil and gas. This is part of an effort to improve the processing of permits related to mineral leasing. Key provisions of the legislation include extending the deadline for collecting these fees from 2026 to 2037. It specifies that all fees collected during this period will be directed to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Permit Processing Improvement Fund.