Introduced in House — H.R. 8257

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 8257

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 14, 2026

Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Zinke, and Mr. Moylan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To amend section 6903 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for additional population tiers, and for other purposes.

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Small County PILT Parity Act.

Sec. 2. Adjustment for low-population units of general local government

Section 6903(c) of title 31, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (1), by striking 4,999 and inserting 499; and

(2)

in paragraph (2)—

(A)

in the matter preceding the table—

(i)

by striking 5,000 and inserting 500; and

(ii)

by striking (rounding and inserting (except for the first population value, rounding; and

(B)

by striking the table and inserting the following:

If population equals— the limitation is equal to the population times—
500 $514.50
1,000 $404.56
2,000 $320.75
3,000 $289.14
4,000 $262.84
5,000 $231.25
6,000 $216.56
7,000 $203.90
8,000 $189.24
9,000 $176.57
10,000 $161.82
11,000 $157.69
12,000 $153.48
13,000 $147.18
14,000 $142.98
15,000 $138.73
16,000 $136.64
17,000 $134.51
18,000 $132.44
19,000 $130.35
20,000 $128.30
21,000 $126.14
22,000 $124.04
23,000 $124.04
24,000 $121.95
25,000 $119.85
26,000 $117.73
27,000 $117.73
28,000 $117.73
29,000 $115.65
30,000 $115.65
31,000 $113.53
32,000 $113.53
33,000 $111.40
34,000 $111.40
35,000 $109.28
36,000 $109.28
37,000 $107.20
38,000 $107.20
39,000 $105.13
40,000 $105.13
41,000 $102.99
42,000 $100.93
43,000 $100.93
44,000 $98.78
45,000 $98.78
46,000 $96.72
47,000 $96.72
48,000 $94.61
49,000 $94.61
50,000 $92.50.

If population equals—	the limitation is equal to the population times—
500	$514.50
1,000	$404.56
2,000	$320.75
3,000	$289.14
4,000	$262.84
5,000	$231.25
6,000	$216.56
7,000	$203.90
8,000	$189.24
9,000	$176.57
10,000	$161.82
11,000	$157.69
12,000	$153.48
13,000	$147.18
14,000	$142.98
15,000	$138.73
16,000	$136.64
17,000	$134.51
18,000	$132.44
19,000	$130.35
20,000	$128.30
21,000	$126.14
22,000	$124.04
23,000	$124.04
24,000	$121.95
25,000	$119.85
26,000	$117.73
27,000	$117.73
28,000	$117.73
29,000	$115.65
30,000	$115.65
31,000	$113.53
32,000	$113.53
33,000	$111.40
34,000	$111.40
35,000	$109.28
36,000	$109.28
37,000	$107.20
38,000	$107.20
39,000	$105.13
40,000	$105.13
41,000	$102.99
42,000	$100.93
43,000	$100.93
44,000	$98.78
45,000	$98.78
46,000	$96.72
47,000	$96.72
48,000	$94.61
49,000	$94.61
50,000	$92.50.