[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2930 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2930

To amend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act 
of 2000 to clarify the treatment of title III project funds reserved by 
counties under such Act for purposes of disbursements under chapter 69 
                    of title 31, United States Code.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 12, 2002

 Mr. Bingaman introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act 
of 2000 to clarify the treatment of title III project funds reserved by 
counties under such Act for purposes of disbursements under chapter 69 
                    of title 31, United States Code.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF TITLE III PROJECT FUNDS RESERVED BY COUNTIES 
              UNDER SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-
              DETERMINATION ACT OF 2000.

    (a) National Forest System Lands Payments.--Section 102(d)(2)(B) of 
the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 
(Public Law 106-393; 16 U.S.C. 500 note) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new sentence: ``Notwithstanding section 6903(a)(1)(C) 
of title 31, United States Code, the funds so reserved shall not be 
treated amounts received by the eligible county under a payment law for 
purposes of calculating payments for that county under chapter 69 of 
such title.''.
    (b) Bureau of Land Management Lands Payments.--Section 103(c)(2)(B) 
of such Act is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: 
``Notwithstanding section 6903(a)(1)(C) of title 31, United States 
Code, the funds so reserved shall not be treated as amounts received by 
the eligible county under a payment law for purposes of calculating 
payments for that county under chapter 69 of such title.''.
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