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115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5084 

To amend section 6906 of title 31, United States Code, to provide funding 

for the payment in lieu of taxes program for an additional five years, 

to provide a five-year extension of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 23, 2018 

Mr. POLIS (for himself and Mr. MEADOWS) introduced the following bill; 

which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 

A BILL 

To amend section 6906 of title 31, United States Code, 

to provide funding for the payment in lieu of taxes 

program for an additional five years, to provide a fiveyear extension of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘PILT and SRS Cer5 tainty Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. MANDATORY FUNDING FOR PILT PROGRAM. 

2 Section 6906 of title 31, United States Code, is 

3 amended to read as follows: 

4 ‘‘§ 6906. Funding 

5 ‘‘There is hereby appropriated to the Secretary of the 

6 Interior to carry out this chapter, out of any funds in the 

7 Treasury not otherwise obligated, $465,000,000 for the 

8 first full fiscal year after the date of the enactment of this 

9 section and for each of the four fiscal years thereafter.’’. 

10 SEC. 3. FIVE-YEAR EXTENSION OF SECURE RURAL 

11 SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-DETER12 MINATION ACT OF 2000 REFLECTING RECENT 

13 EXTENSION COVERING FISCAL YEARS 2014 

14 AND 2015. 

15 (a) EXTENSION OF PAYMENT AUTHORITY.—The Se16 cure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination 

17 Act of 2000 is amended— 

18 (1) in section 101 (16 U.S.C. 7111), by striking 

19 ‘‘2015’’ both places it appears and inserting ‘‘2020’’; 

20 (2) in section 102(b)(2)(B) (16 U.S.C. 

21 7112(b)(2)(B)), by striking ‘‘2015’’ the second place 

22 it appears and inserting ‘‘2020’’; and 

23 (3) in section 103(d)(2) (16 U.S.C. 

24 7113(d)(2)), by striking ‘‘2015’’ and inserting 

25 ‘‘2020’’. 


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1 (b) EXTENSION OF SPECIAL PROJECT AUTHOR2 ITY.—Section 208 of the Secure Rural Schools and Com3 munity Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7128) 

4 is amended— 

5 (1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘2017’’ and 

6 inserting ‘‘2022’’; and 

7 (2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘2018’’ and 

8 inserting ‘‘2023’’. 

9 (c) EXTENSION OF COUNTY PROJECT AUTHORITY.— 

10 Section 304 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community 

11 Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7144) is 

12 amended— 

13 (1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘2017’’ and 

14 inserting ‘‘2022’’; and 

15 (2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘2018’’ and 

16 inserting ‘‘2023’’. 

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