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S 356 - 119

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-58.

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Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
2
Deadlines

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Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 0.0%
Statutory Reference 11
Amendments 8
Deadline 2
Agency 1
Studies 1

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Secretary of the Treasury shall make all payments under this 1

Statutory references

16 U.S.C. 7125 3
16 USC 7101 1
16 U.S.C. 7111 1
16 U.S.C. 7112 1
16 U.S.C. 7113 1
16 U.S.C. 7126 1
16 U.S.C. 7128 1
16 U.S.C. 7144 1

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Timeline

Dec 18, 2025

Signed by President.

Dec 18, 2025

Signed by President.

Dec 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-58.

Dec 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-58.

Dec 15, 2025

Presented to President.

Dec 15, 2025

Presented to President.

Dec 9, 2025

Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Dec 9, 2025

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5071)

Dec 9, 2025

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 356.

Dec 9, 2025

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Dec 9, 2025

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5100-5101)

Dec 9, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 315). (text: CR H5066-5067)

Dec 9, 2025

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 315). (text: CR H5066-5067)

Dec 9, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 23, 2025

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jun 23, 2025

Received in the House.

Jun 23, 2025

Held at the desk.

Jun 18, 2025

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jun 18, 2025

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3458)

Jun 18, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Jun 18, 2025

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S3459-3460)

Feb 3, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Feb 3, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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State and local government
42 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 73%

Secretary of the Treasury shall make all payments under this title for each of fiscal years county payment shall be reduced by the amount of the 50-percent payment. “(3) Deadline. Prompt payment.— Not later than 45 days after the date of en

Secretary of the Treasury shall make all payments under this title for each of fiscal years mount of the county payment shall be reduced by the amount of the 50-percent payment. (3) Prompt payment Not later than 45 days after the date of en

Secretary of the Treasury shall make all payments under this title for each of fiscal years mount of the county payment shall be reduced by the amount of the 50-percent payment. (3) Prompt payment Not later than 45 days after the date of en

Finance and banking
41 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 80%

Secretary of the Treasury shall secretary of the treasury shall

Secretary of the Treasury shall secretary of the treasury shall

Secretary of the Treasury shall make all payments under this secretary of the treasury shall make all payments under this

Education
1 evidence matches
Impact 93% Confidence 88%

Education programs funding

Energy
1 evidence matches
Impact 91% Confidence 85%

Energy and Natural Resources Committee Standing Senate

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Summary

49 Public Law Jul 15, 2026

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 This act extends and modifies the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program, under which states and counties containing certain federal land may receive payments from the Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for schools, roads, and certain other municipal services. The act modifies the SRS program, including by extending payments made to states and counties containing federal land through FY2026, providing lapsed payments for FY2024 and FY2025, extending the authority of counties to initiate projects using such funds through FY2028, and extending the authority to initiate projects proposed by resource advisory committees through FY2028.

00 Introduced in Senate Dec 8, 2025

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 This bill extends and modifies the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, including by extending payments made to states and counties containing federal land through FY2026, providing for payments for FY2024 and FY2025, extending the authority of counties to initiate projects using such funds through FY2028, and extending the authority to initiate projects proposed by resource advisory committees through FY2028.

Sponsors

Daines, Steve
Cosponsor

Daines, Steve

Republican · MT-0 · D000618

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
320 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Hawley, Josh
Cosponsor

Hawley, Josh

Republican · MO · H001089

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
381 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Justice, James C.
Cosponsor

Justice, James C.

Republican · WV · J000312

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
509 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Klobuchar, Amy
Cosponsor

Klobuchar, Amy

Democratic · MN · K000367

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
425 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Risch, James E.
Cosponsor

Risch, James E.

Republican · ID · R000584

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Scott, Rick
Cosponsor

Scott, Rick

Republican · FL · S001217

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
110 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Sheehy, Tim
Cosponsor

Sheehy, Tim

Republican · MT · S001232

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
124 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Wyden, Ron
Cosponsor

Wyden, Ron

Democratic · OR-3 · W000779

Joined Feb 3, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
221 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Wicker, Roger F.
Cosponsor

Wicker, Roger F.

Republican · MS-1 · W000437

Joined Feb 6, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
425 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Gallego, Ruben
Cosponsor

Gallego, Ruben

Democratic · AZ-7 · G000574

Joined Mar 25, 2025
Website
N/A
Office
302 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Slotkin, Elissa
Cosponsor

Slotkin, Elissa

Democratic · MI-8 · S001208

Joined Mar 9, 2026
Website
N/A
Office
291 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

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