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RepublicanBill · S. 1175· Senate(119-S-1175)

Small County PILT Parity Act

Rep. Daines
Age: 64 years
Montana
Introduced
3/27/2025
Last activity
7/23/2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474.
Sponsored by
Steve Daines
Cosponsors
Republican - 5Democrat - 3
Public Lands and Natural Resources
  1. Introduced
  2. On Calendar

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the ``Small County PILT Parity Act'', seeks to amend section 6903 of title 31, United States Code. The legislation focuses on adjusting population tiers for low-population units of general local government. It includes changes to specific population thresholds and inserts a new table of population-based limitations. These adjustments are intended to provide for additional population tiers.

Yes

  • Does this invest in rural communities?+3

    The bill provides more tiered support for low-population local government units which often characterizes rural areas.

  • Does this better protect public land such as parks and forests?+3

    The adjustments to PILT funding thresholds can assist local governments in managing public lands.

  • Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+3

    By expanding the tiers for low-population units, the bill provides more precise financial support for rural local governments.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.