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HR7831 extends the period for the Secretary of the Interior to collect a fee for new drilling permit applications, increasing operating costs for oil and gas companies. This bill directly impacts the profitability of energy companies engaged in new drilling activities on federal lands.

HR7882, if passed, directly facilitates increased mineral extraction in Carlsbad, New Mexico, benefiting oil and gas companies operating in the Permian Basin. This bill streamlines access to federal lands for energy development, increasing production capacity for affected companies.