S. 356 Became law · Public Law 119-58 Public Lands and Natural Resources

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025

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

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Introduced February 3, 2025 Cosponsors 28 (16 D, 11 R, 1 I) Latest action December 18, 2025

Summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Roll-call votes

Actions

  1. Dec 18, 2025 Became Public Law No: 119-58.
  2. Dec 18, 2025 Signed by President.
  3. Dec 15, 2025 Presented to President.
  4. Dec 9, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. 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)
  6. Dec 9, 2025 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5100-5101)
  7. 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.
  8. Dec 9, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 356.
  9. Dec 9, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5071)
  10. Dec 9, 2025 Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. Jun 23, 2025 Held at the desk.
  12. Jun 23, 2025 Received in the House.

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