US SB517 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S992)
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S992)
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Secure Rural Schools and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Repair Act This bill extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Program through FY2016 at FY2011 funding levels. This Program provides payments to state jurisdictions to compensate for the cost of providing services in tax-exempt federal lands within such jurisdictions. The bill also eliminates the fiscal year limitation on funding for the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program. This program compensates local governments for tax revenue lost due to tax-exempt federal lands within their boundaries.
Title
Secure Rural Schools and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Repair Act
Sponsors
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S992) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1925 (Related) 2015-08-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
Rural conditions and development
State and local finance
State and local taxation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
Rural conditions and development
State and local finance
State and local taxation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/517/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s517/BILLS-114s517is.pdf |