Rule2026-10164
Revisions to Regulations Regarding Oil and Gas Leasing; Fees, Rentals, and Royalties; Correction
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Published
May 21, 2026
Effective
June 29, 2026
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentLand Management Bureau
Abstract
The Bureau of Land Management is correcting a direct final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on April 29, 2026. The document revises existing regulations pertaining to royalty on production to effectuate changes required by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act enacted on July 4, 2025.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 29920]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10164]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
43 CFR Part 3100
[Docket No. BLM-2025-0138; A2407-014-004-065516, #O2509-014-004-125222]
RIN 1004-AF41
Revisions to Regulations Regarding Oil and Gas Leasing; Fees,
Rentals, and Royalties; Correction
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Direct final rule; request for comments; correction.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management is correcting a direct final
rule that appeared in the Federal Register on April 29, 2026. The
document revises existing regulations pertaining to royalty on
production to effectuate changes required by the One Big Beautiful Bill
Act enacted on July 4, 2025.
DATES: This correction is effective on June 29, 2026, unless
significant adverse comments are received on the direct final rule (91
FR 23017, April 29, 2026) by May 29, 2026. If significant adverse
comments are received, notice will be published in the Federal Register
before the effective date either withdrawing the rule and this
correction or issuing a new final rule that responds to any significant
adverse comments and withdraws this correction.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peter Cowan, Senior Minerals Leasing
Specialist, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9aeaf3f9f5edfbf4daf8f6f7b4fdf5ec"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="66160f050911070826040a0b48010910">[email protected]</span></a>; telephone: 720-838-1641.
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of
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TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals
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the United States.
For a summary of the final rule, please see the abstract
description of the document in Docket Number BLM-2025-0138 on
<a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In FR Doc. 2026-08280 appearing on page
23017 in the Federal Register of Wednesday, April 29, 2026, the
following corrections are made:
Sec. 3103.31 [Corrected]
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1. On page 23020, in the first column, in amendment 2, the section
heading is corrected to read ``Sec. 3103.31 Royalty on production.''
Lanny E. Erdos,
Director, Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement,
Exercising Authority of the Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals
Management.
[FR Doc. 2026-10164 Filed 5-20-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4331-29-P
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