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H.R. 17 110th Congress House

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007

Official title: To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 31, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1463, H1469)
Feb 7, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb 6, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Jan 31, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1117)
Jan 29, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H961)
Jan 19, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H774)
Jan 4, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 12, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1463, H1469)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to extend the Act through FY2013.

Revises requirements regarding the merchantable material contracting pilot program.

Requires counties participating in county projects to submit a specified notification for each project for which the participating county obligated county funds. Provides for the review of such notifications.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 380 Identical bill Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
  • HR 3058 Text similarities Public Land Communities Transition Act of 2007
  • HR 1635 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
  • S 779 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 24
All 24 Democratic 12 Republican 8
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 10, 2008
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Dec 12, 2007
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 12, 2007
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Nov 13, 2007
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · May 14, 2007
Davis, David
· Feb 8, 2007
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 8, 2007
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 8, 2007
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jan 31, 2007
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jan 31, 2007
McCarthy, Kevin
· Jan 31, 2007
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 31, 2007
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jan 31, 2007
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 24, 2007
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Jan 19, 2007
Fortuno, Luis
· Jan 19, 2007
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 12, 2007
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 12, 2007
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jan 12, 2007
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jan 12, 2007
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 12, 2007
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jan 4, 2007
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jan 4, 2007
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jan 4, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 17: Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-17/
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