Trump signs Great American Outdoors Act

President Trump on Tuesday signed a major piece of conservation legislation into law as he and other Republicans seek to tout conservation accomplishments ahead of the elections in November.

Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act, which would provide $900 million annually in oil and gas revenues for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), which helps secure land for trails and parks.

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/510272-trump-signs-major-conservation-bill-into-law

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