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To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
12/27/2025, 5:33 AM
Summary of Bill HR 6535
The bill "To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 6535 on December 9, 2025. The purpose of the bill is to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. Key provisions likely include continuation of funding for the act's programs aimed at supporting schools and communities in rural areas. Specific directives may involve allocating resources to maintain the Act's intended benefits for rural areas. For more detailed information and the full text of the bill, please refer to the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr6535/BILLS-119hr6535ih.pdf.
Congressional Summary of HR 6535
This bill extends and modifies the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, including by
- extending payments made to states and counties containing federal land through FY2026,
- providing for 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.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6535
Bill HR 6535 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 9, 2025. Bill HR 6535 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on December 9, 2025.  Bill HR 6535's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of December 9, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6535
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6535
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6535
To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6535
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