[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 121 (Thursday, July 25, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S5521]
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  SA 3172. Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and Mr. 
Merkley) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the 
bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in subtitle H of title X, insert 
     the following:

     SEC. 10__. EXTENSION OF SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY 
                   SELF-DETERMINATION ACT OF 2000.

       (a) Secure Payments for States and Counties Containing 
     Federal Land.--
       (1) Secure payments.--Section 101 of the Secure Rural 
     Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 
     U.S.C. 7111) is amended, in subsections (a) and (b), by 
     striking ``2023'' each place it appears and inserting 
     ``2026''.
       (2) Distribution of payments to eligible counties.--Section 
     103(d)(2) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
     Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7113(d)(2)) is amended 
     by striking ``2023'' and inserting ``2026''.
       (b) Extension of Authority To Conduct Special Projects on 
     Federal Land.--
       (1) Committee composition waiver authority.--Section 
     205(d)(6)(C) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
     Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125(d)(6)(C)) is 
     amended by striking ``2023'' and inserting ``2026''.
       (2) Extension of authority.--Section 208 of the Secure 
     Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 
     (16 U.S.C. 7128) is amended--
       (A) in subsection (a), by striking ``2025'' and inserting 
     ``2028''; and
       (B) in subsection (b), by striking ``2026'' and inserting 
     ``2029''.
       (c) Extension of Authority To Expend County Funds.--Section 
     305 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
     Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7144) is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``2025'' and inserting 
     ``2028''; and
       (2) in subsection (b), by striking ``2026'' and inserting 
     ``2029''.
       (d) Resource Advisory Committee Pilot Program Extension.--
     Section 205(g) of the Secure Rural Schools and Community 
     Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125(g)) is 
     amended--
       (1) in paragraph (5), by striking ``2023'' and inserting 
     ``2026''; and
       (2) in paragraph (6), in the matter preceding subparagraph 
     (A), by striking ``the date described in paragraph (5)'' and 
     inserting ``October 1, 2023''.
       (e) Technical Corrections.--
       (1) Resource advisory committees.--Section 205 of the 
     Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 
     2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125) is amended--
       (A) in subsection (c)--
       (i) in paragraph (1), by striking ``concerned,'' and 
     inserting ``concerned''; and
       (ii) in paragraph (3), by striking ``the date of the 
     enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``October 3, 2008''; 
     and
       (B) in subsection (d)(4), by striking ``to extent'' and 
     inserting ``to the extent''.
       (2) Use of project funds.--Section 206(b)(2) of the Secure 
     Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 
     (16 U.S.C. 7126(b)(2)) is amended by striking ``concerned,'' 
     and inserting ``concerned''.
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