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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.

Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1228 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Committee hearing
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
+2
Latest action
Dec 2, 2025

What it does

The bill would amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to increase the federal cost-share for conservation projects carried out by qualified youth or conservation corps from 75% to 90%, reducing the required non-federal match from 25% to 10%. This change would lower the financial burden on state, local, or nonprofit partners participating in such projects. The amendment applies specifically to conservation projects under the Act and aims to expand access to federal support for youth and conservation corps initiatives. No other substantive changes to the Act are described in the provided text.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 1, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Dec 2, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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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. | 52