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S. 1228
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 1228, 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, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 1, 2025 by Sen. James Risch (R) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Natural Resources, and last saw action on Dec 2, 2025: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
Record
Text
S. 1228 has 5 co-sponsors.
sb1228/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S1228 IS: 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.U.S. Senate2025-04-01text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1228 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 1 (legislative day, March 31), 2025 Mr. Risch (for himself, Mr. Merkley , Mr. Crapo , and Ms. Cortez Masto ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILLTo 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.1.Cost-sharing requirements for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corpsSection 212(a)(1) of the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 ( 16 U.S.C. 1729(a)(1) ) is amended—(1)in the first sentence, by striking 75 and inserting 90 ; and(2)in the second sentence, by striking 25 and inserting 10 .
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-04-01
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
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.
Sponsors
Sen. James Risch (R) sponsors S. 1228, and 5 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Sen. · R–ID · Sponsor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025

Sen. · D–NV · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 1, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–ID · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 1, 2025 · Original

Sen. · D–OR · Co-sponsor
Joined Apr 1, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–MT · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 29, 2026

Sen. · D–CO · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 29, 2026
Committees
S. 1228 went before 2 committees: Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee and Energy and Natural Resources.

Actions
S. 1228 has taken 4 actions since Apr 1, 2025, the latest on Dec 2, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2, 2025 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. | ||
Dec 2, 2025 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee | ||
Apr 1, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Energy and Natural Resources Committee | ||
Apr 1, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 1228 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
S. 1228 goes by 2 titles.
- 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. — Official Title as Introduced
- 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. — Display Title
Lobbying
1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named S. 1228 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Animals, Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air and Water (quality), Economics/Economic Development, Energy/Nuclear, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Roads/Highway, Transportation.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION | 1 | 1 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARY DUPUY | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHAD LORD | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHARLES SPEARS | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA HAZARD | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| EMILY DOUCE | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| JOHN GARDER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| KRISTEN HAJIBRAHIM | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $139.4K | 4th Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 1228 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 2 legislative subjects.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1228’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.
s1228/policy-areas.txtLegislative Subjects
S. 1228 carries 2 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Land use and conservation to Youth employment and child labor.
s1228/subjects.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com