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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2861 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to clarify the prohibition on the use... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Use of county funds

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Section 302 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 7142 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (2), by redesignating subparagraphs
(A)and
(B)as clauses
(i)and (ii), respectively, and indenting appropriately; in paragraph (3), by striking paragraph
(2)and inserting subparagraph
(B); by redesignating paragraphs
(1)through
(4)as subparagraphs
(A)through (D), respectively, and indenting appropriately; in the matter preceding subparagraph
(A)(as so redesignated), by striking A participating and inserting the following: A participating ; and by adding at the end the following: In accordance with section 1913 of title 18, United States Code, county funds shall not be used for— any expense relating to lobbying; or any activity the purpose of which is to influence a State or Federal lawmaker. ; and by adding at the end the following: Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Chief of the Forest Service, in coordination with the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, shall promulgate regulations providing guidance for participating counties on the appropriate use of county funds. The Chief of the Forest Service and the Director of the Bureau of Land Management shall publish the guidance under paragraph
(1)on a publicly available website of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, respectively. . Section 303 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 7143 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Each participating county shall submit to the Secretary concerned an annual report summarizing the certification submitted under subsection
(a)for the relevant year, including a brief description of how the participating county used county funds during the year covered by the report. A participating county shall submit a report under paragraph
(1)at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary concerned may require. The Secretary concerned shall make each report submitted under paragraph
(1)publicly available online in a machine-readable format. .
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