Senate Passes Bill to Permanently Reauthorize Land and Water Conservation Fund
The 92-8 vote also creates 1.3 million more acres of wilderness in UT, NM, OR and CA and also preserves additional land in MT and WA under less restrictive rules. The Land & Water Conservation Fund had expired last Sep. 30 for the first time since it was created in 1964 when Congress reauthorized a budget without addressing it. Typically the ... Log in to view full article.
