119th Congress
S. 356
Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Mike Crapo(R-ID)
- Introduced
- Feb 3, 2025
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Official text
- Engrossed in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (28)
Original cosponsors (20)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- James C. Justice (R-WV)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- John R. Curtis (R-UT)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
Added later (8)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS) · Feb 6, 2025
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT) · Feb 20, 2025
- Alex Padilla (D-CA) · Feb 25, 2025
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA) · Mar 4, 2025
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) · Mar 14, 2025
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) · Mar 25, 2025
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) · May 15, 2025
- Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) · Mar 9, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Public Law” version
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.
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 House #315 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act | Passed | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Dec 18, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-58. - Dec 18, 2025
Signed by President. - Dec 15, 2025 · House
Presented to President. - Dec 9, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Dec 9, 2025 · House
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 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5100-5101) - Dec 9, 2025 · House
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 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 356. - Dec 9, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5071) - Dec 9, 2025 · House
Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Jun 23, 2025 · House
Held at the desk. - Jun 23, 2025 · House
Received in the House. - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S3459-3460) - Jun 18, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
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. - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. - Feb 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate