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Increases Payments for Small Counties
Recent Bills/Increases Payments for Small Counties

Increases Payments for Small Counties

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In Senate3 months ago
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Waiting for a House floor vote.
It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.
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Why This Matters

This bill changes the payment structure for small counties by lowering the population limit for eligibility and adjusting the payment amounts based on population size.

If you live in a county with fewer than 5,000 residents, your local government may receive increased payments based on your population size.
Who this affects
Residents of small counties · Local government officials
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill lowers the population threshold for small counties from 5,000 to 1,000 residents.
  2. 2It adjusts the payment amounts for counties based on their population size, increasing the payment per person for smaller populations.
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IntroducedFeb 10, 2025
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Waiting for a House floor vote.

It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.

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The President

Donald Trump
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Awaiting Vote
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