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Federal · 119th Congress · Senate bill

S. 356: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025

Became law Public Law 119-58 Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to President
  6. Became law

Last official action: · Record last updated:

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), Library of Congress for the version “Public Law”, December 18, 2025. Reproduced verbatim.

Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025

This act extends and modifies the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program, under which states and counties containing certain federal land may receive payments from the Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for schools, roads, and certain other municipal services.

The act modifies the SRS program, including by

• extending payments made to states and counties containing federal land through FY2026,

• providing lapsed 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.

Recorded votes

Roll calls on passage or final agreement. Washington’s members are shown first; every member’s vote is on the roll-call page.

House Roll Call 315: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

· Passed · Yes 399, No 5, Not voting 28

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 315). (text: CR H5066-5067)

Washington: Rep. Suzan K. DelBene (WA-1) (D): Yes · Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-2) (D): Yes · Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-3) (D): Yes · Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-4) (R): Yes · Rep. Michael Baumgartner (WA-5) (R): Yes · Rep. Emily Randall (WA-6) (D): Yes · Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-7) (D): Yes · Rep. Kim Schrier (WA-8) (D): Yes · Rep. Adam Smith (WA-9) (D): Yes · Rep. Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) (D): Yes

Official actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-58.
  2. Signed by President.
  3. Presented to President.
  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 315). (text: CR H5066-5067)
  5. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  6. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  7. Introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Congress.gov: S. 356 (119th Congress)
  2. GovInfo Bill Status XML: S. 356
  3. GovInfo: Public Law 119-58 (official text)
  4. Clerk of the House: Roll Call 315 (2025)