S 1027 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

A bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.

Introduced May 3, 2017 Originated Senate Sponsor Orrin G. Hatch R-UT

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 3, 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 3, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 through FY2017, including provisions concerning secure payments to eligible states, territories, and counties containing federal land.

The bill: (1) sets forth special rules for state and county payments for FY2016, and (2) requires all FY2016 payments to be made within 45 days of enactment of this bill.

No funds made available to eligible counties under such Act may be used in lieu of, or to otherwise offset, a state funding source for a local school, facility, or educational purpose.

The merchantable timber contracting pilot program is repealed.

The bill extends through FY2019 the authority under such Act to initiate special projects on such federal lands and certain county activities.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 3, 2017 to Feb 14, 2018, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-COCory GardnerOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalMay 3, 2017
I-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-MTJon TesterOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-NMMartin HeinrichOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalMay 3, 2017
D-ORRon WydenOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalMay 3, 2017
R-NVDean HellerMay 4, 2017
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 3, 2017Introduced in Senate
  2. May 3, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2340To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.Identical billMay 19, 2017
S 3645A bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.Related billNov 15, 2018

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

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  1. May 3, 2017Introduced in Senate

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