Home > Legislation > 115th Congress > H.R.2340

H.R.2340 - To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.115th Congress (2017-2018) |

Bill

Hide Overview
Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (Introduced 05/03/2017)
Committees: House - Agriculture; Natural Resources
Latest Action: House - 05/19/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.  (All Actions)

Tracker:

This bill has the status Introduced

Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Became Law

More on This Bill

  • Constitutional Authority Statement
  • CBO Cost Estimates [0]

Subject — Policy Area:

Summary: H.R.2340 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

There is one summary for H.R.2340. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (05/03/2017)

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The merchantable timber contracting pilot program is repealed.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.