What This Bill Does · Plain English
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This bill amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to change the cost-sharing requirements for conservation projects. It increases the maximum federal share of project costs from 75% to 90% and decreases the non-federal share from 25% to 10%.
Action Timeline
2025-12-02
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
2025-04-01
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-04-01
Introduced in Senate
Frequently Asked Questions
Did S.1228 pass?
S.1228 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 98%.
What does S.1228 do?
This bill amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to change the cost-sharing requirements for conservation projects. It increases the maximum federal share of project costs from 75% to 90% and decreases the non-federal share from 25% to 10%.
Who sponsored S.1228?
S.1228 was sponsored by James E. Risch (R-Idaho).
Full Bill Text
119 S1228 IS: To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes. U.S. Senate 2025-04-01 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1228 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 1 (legislative day, March 31), 2025 Mr. Risch (for himself, Mr. Merkley , Mr. Crapo , and Ms. Cortez Masto ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes. 1. Cost-sharing requirements for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps Section 212(a)(1) of the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 ( 16 U.S.C. 1729(a)(1) ) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking 75 and inserting 90 ; and (2) in the second sentence, by striking 25 and inserting 10 .
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