Secure Rural Schools Act: Extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to support schools, roads, and emergency services in rural communities reliant on public lands.
Extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act to support schools, roads, and emergency services in rural communities.
Occurrences
Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 – introduced by Senator Crapo
Evidence
An act to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000; approved December 18, 2025 (Public Law 119–58).
Public Law 119–58 (Dec. 18, 2025) — extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 through the statutory period specified in the law.
Assessments
Congress enacted Public Law 119-58 (Dec. 18, 2025), the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025, which formally extends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act and restores payments that support schools, roads, and local emergency/public-safety services in eligible rural counties. This outcome matches the campaign promise to extend the SRS Act and occurred within the same term.