Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
Permanently Authorizing PILT Act
A Democratic bill with 12 Democratic cosponsors · See all 12 cosponsors
Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In committee
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Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is known as the Permanently Authorizing PILT Act''. It was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 24, 2026. The bill aims to amend section 6906 of title 31, United States Code. Its main purpose is to permanently authorize the Payment in Lieu of Taxes program. By doing this, the bill changes the law by striking fiscal year 2019'' and inserting ``each fiscal year''.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Section 1 of the bill permanently authorizes the Payment in Lieu of Taxes program for each fiscal year. This might be considered positive because it ensures the continuation of the program moving forward.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The provided text does not contain any specific sections or provisions that identify potential negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- 11/5/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/22/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/24/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 10 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
One bill Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
Suzanne BonamiciDemocrat · Oregon
Julia BrownleyDemocrat · California
Jim CostaDemocrat · California
Salud CarbajalDemocrat · California
Jason CrowDemocrat · Colorado
Diana DeGetteDemocrat · Colorado
Sharice DavidsDemocrat · Kansas
Adelita GrijalvaDemocrat · Arizona
Steven HorsfordDemocrat · Nevada
Joe NeguseDemocrat · Colorado
Greg StantonDemocrat · Arizona
Melanie StansburyDemocrat · New Mexico