This bill helps pay for schools and communities in rural areas for two more years.
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To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Latest action on H.R. 6535: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Who this affects: This bill directly affects rural communities, especially those that depend on federal funding for essential services. It supports local schools and counties that may struggle financially without this aid, ensuring that students receive a quality education and that public services remain intact.
Why this matters: This bill matters because it directly impacts your community's ability to provide essential services like schools and healthcare. When federal funding is timely, your local school can afford new textbooks or sports programs, and your community can maintain parks and public safety services that you rely on daily.
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