Bill > HR2340

Introduced Session

To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. 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 The merchantable timber contracting pilot program is repealed.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.

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R)*,  Robert Aderholt (R),  Earl Blumenauer (D),  Suzanne Bonamici (D),  Kevin Brady (R),  David Cicilline (D),  Steve Cohen (D),  Paul Cook (R),  Jim Costa (D),  Ryan Costello (R),  Peter DeFazio (D),  Jeff Denham (R),  Mark DeSaulnier (D),  Sean Duffy (R),  Neal Dunn (R),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  John Garamendi (D),  Greg Gianforte (R),  Louie Gohmert (R),  Paul Gosar (R),  Gregg Harper (R),  Denny Heck (D),  Jaime Herrera Beutler (R),  Jared Huffman (D),  John Katko (R),  Derek Kilmer (D),  Stephen Knight (R),  Raúl Labrador (R),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Mia Love (R),  Ben Ray Luján (D),  Michelle Lujan Grisham (D),  Thomas MacArthur (R),  David McKinley (R),  Jerry McNerney (D),  Martha McSally (R),  Patrick Meehan (R),  Grace Napolitano (D),  Dan Newhouse (R),  Kristi Noem (R),  Richard Nolan (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Tom O'Halleran (D),  Bill Pascrell (D),  Collin Peterson (D),  Jared Polis (D),  David Reichert (R),  Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),  Carol Shea-Porter (D),  Mike Simpson (R),  Jason Smith (R),  Chris Stewart (R),  G.T. Thompson (R),  David Valadao (R),  Peter Welch (D),  Bruce Westerman (R),  John Yarmuth (D),  Don Young (R), 

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (on 05/19/2017)

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