Permanent reauthorization of LWCF

March 12, 2019

Yes! Today the president signed into law a package of public lands bills that reauthorizes vital programs and supports the preservation of a diverse array of landscapes and historic sites.

The most significant public lands legislation in a decade includes the passage of several key preservation priorities, including the permanent reauthorization of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF).

Now, learn more about the preservation and public lands initiatives that have been positively impacted by this bill.

Senate bill S. 5653 would limit a process that considers how federal projects affect historic places and make community consultation optional for many projects. Urge your senators to oppose the bill as written and demand meaningful changes to its provisions.

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