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A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

USA115th CongressS-896| Senate 
| Updated: 4/7/2017
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (13)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The greater of 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.
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Timeline
Apr 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • April 7, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 7, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
Hunting and fishingLand transfersLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationState and local financeWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection

A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

USA115th CongressS-896| Senate 
| Updated: 4/7/2017
This bill amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The greater of 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.
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Timeline
Apr 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • April 7, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 7, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (13)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Johnny Isakson (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hunting and fishingLand transfersLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationState and local financeWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection