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Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025

Introduced: February 3, 2025 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Dec 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-58.

Dec 18, 2025

Signed by President.

Dec 15, 2025

Presented to President.

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

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

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

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

Dec 9, 2025

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

Dec 9, 2025

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

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. (consideration: CR S3458)

Jun 18, 2025

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

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.

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Dec 9, 2025	House · vote #315	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	399–5	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now December 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-58.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 4 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 20

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS
for ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS · Illinois · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC
for COUNTY OF KERN · California · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS
for ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS · Illinois · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
for COUNTY OF KERN · California · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
BRUMIDI GROUP
for RURAL VOICES FOR CONSERVATION COALITION · Oregon · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025

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Cosponsors 28

Slotkin, Elissa

Michigan · Mar 9, 2026

Hickenlooper, John W.

Colorado · May 15, 2025

Gallego, Ruben

Arizona · Mar 25, 2025

Schiff, Adam B.

California · Mar 14, 2025

Cantwell, Maria

Washington · Mar 4, 2025

Padilla, Alex

California · Feb 25, 2025

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Feb 20, 2025

Wicker, Roger F.

Mississippi · Feb 6, 2025

Bennet, Michael F.

Colorado · Feb 3, 2025

Capito, Shelley Moore

West Virginia · Feb 3, 2025

Cortez Masto, Catherine

Montana · Feb 3, 2025

Hassan, Margaret Wood

New Hampshire · Feb 3, 2025

Hawley, Josh

Missouri · Feb 3, 2025

Justice, James C.

West Virginia · Feb 3, 2025

Kelly, Mark

Arizona · Feb 3, 2025

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Feb 3, 2025

Washington · Feb 3, 2025

Florida · Feb 3, 2025

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · Feb 3, 2025

Sheehy, Tim

Montana · Feb 3, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 356: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-356/

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