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Oil and Gas Leasing Streamline by the Department of Interior

Last updated: June 4, 2025 | Reading Time: 1 minutes
New policy speeds up leasing, broadens public land access, and supports federal energy and economic goals.

In support of the Trump Administration’s energy dominance agenda, the Oil and Gas Leasing Streamline will push through. The Department of the Interior today announced a Bureau of Land Management policy update. They designed it to expedite the oil and gas leasing process on public lands. Through a newly issued Instruction Memorandum “Oil and Gas Leasing – Land Use Planning and Lease Parcel Reviews,”. The BLM is committing to faster lease parcel reviews by aiming to complete the entire process within six months. This streamlined approach is expected to increase the availability of onshore federal lands for leasing. It will also reduce bureaucratic delays, and enhance public engagement, while reinforcing national efforts to boost job creation, lower energy costs, and strengthen U.S. Energy Dominance.

“Under President Trump’s leadership, we are ending the unnecessary delays and bureaucratic roadblocks that have held back American energy production for too long,” said Acting Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Adam Suess. “This policy puts us on a fast track to Energy Dominance—opening up more federal land for responsible development, cutting review times nearly in half, and sending a clear message that the United States is serious about job creation, low energy costs, and putting American energy first.”

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