[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[S. 2581 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2581

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT


 
To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act 
                                of 2000.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization 
Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-
              DETERMINATION ACT OF 2000.

    (a) Secure Payments for States and Counties Containing Federal 
Land.--
            (1) Secure payments.--Section 101 of the Secure Rural 
        Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 
        7111) is amended, in subsections (a) and (b), by striking 
        ``2023'' each place it appears and inserting ``2026''.
            (2) Distribution of payments to eligible counties.--Section 
        103(d)(2) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
        Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7113(d)(2)) is amended by 
        striking ``2023'' and inserting ``2026''.
    (b) Extension of Authority To Conduct Special Projects on Federal 
Land.--
            (1) Committee composition waiver authority.--Section 
        205(d)(6)(C) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
        Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125(d)(6)(C)) is amended 
        by striking ``2023'' and inserting ``2026''.
            (2) Extension of authority.--Section 208 of the Secure 
        Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 
        U.S.C. 7128) is amended--
                    (A) in subsection (a), by striking ``2025'' and 
                inserting ``2028''; and
                    (B) in subsection (b), by striking ``2026'' and 
                inserting ``2029''.
    (c) Extension of Authority To Expend County Funds.--Section 305 of 
the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 
(16 U.S.C. 7144) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``2025'' and inserting 
        ``2028''; and
            (2) in subsection (b), by striking ``2026'' and inserting 
        ``2029''.

SEC. 3. RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE PILOT PROGRAM EXTENSION.

    Section 205(g) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125(g)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``2023'' and inserting 
        ``2026''; and
            (2) in paragraph (6), in the matter preceding subparagraph 
        (A), by striking ``the date described in paragraph (5)'' and 
        inserting ``October 1, 2023''.

SEC. 4. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

    (a) Resource Advisory Committees.--Section 205 of the Secure Rural 
Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125) 
is amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``concerned,'' 
                and inserting ``concerned''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (3), by striking ``the date of the 
                enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``October 3, 
                2008''; and
            (2) in subsection (d)(4), by striking ``to extent'' and 
        inserting ``to the extent''.
    (b) Use of Project Funds.--Section 206(b)(2) of the Secure Rural 
Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 
7126(b)(2)) is amended by striking ``concerned,'' and inserting 
``concerned''.

            Passed the Senate November 12, 2024.

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2581

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act 
                                of 2000.