S. 356: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-02-03 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] |
| Policy area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Cosponsors | 20 |
| Latest action | 2025-12-18 — Became Public Law No: 119-58. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-27 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-02-03):
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.
Cosponsors (20)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Ron Wyden | D OR (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| James E. Risch | R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Jeff Merkley | D OR (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Dan Sullivan | R AK (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Jacky Rosen | D NV (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Shelley Moore Capito | R WV (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D NH (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Steve Daines | R MT (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Mark Kelly | D AZ (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Josh Hawley | R MO (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | D NH (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| John R. Curtis | R UT (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Patty Murray | D WA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Rick Scott | R FL (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D MN (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Tim Sheehy | R MT (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D CO (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R AK (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| James C. Justice | R WV (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | D NV (original cosponsor) 2025-02-03 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 356 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 356?
S. 356 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 356 are available on congress.gov.
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