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119-s-5608119th Congress

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Senator Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

Introduced

Summary

Extends Secure Rural Schools authorities to keep payments, project powers, and advisory committee pilots in place for counties and states with federal land through 2029–2032. It preserves current payment formulas and the program structure while moving several statutory expiration dates forward.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More aid for rural counties

If enacted, the bill would extend Secure Rural Schools payment authority for eligible States and counties through 2029. If enacted, it would also extend the Resource Advisory Committee pilot and committee-composition waiver authority through 2029. If enacted, the bill would lengthen special-project authority on federal land so one period runs through 2031 and another through 2032. If enacted, counties would have more time to use authorized county funds, with one period extended to 2031 and another to 2032. The bill does not set payment amounts or create a new appropriation.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

ID • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2026

  • Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 9/30/2026

  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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