Land and Water Conservation Fund

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The Land and Water Conservation Fund protects special places like national parks and monuments, wildlife refuges and forests.

The Land and Water Conservation Fund, created in 1965, funded by oil and gas revenues in water owned by all Americans.

$900 million to preserve America's history and nature for the next generation.

The Land and Water Conservation Fund, only once fully funded in 50 years.

Without the Land and Water Conservation Fund, five million acres of irreplaceable lands and recreational opportunities might be history...

Investing in nature is investing in the future.

The Land & Water Conservation Fund was created in 1965 to protect the nation's land and heritage for use by all Americans and has preserved more than 5 million acres. If Congress doesn't renew the fund, it will rob local communities of future conservation, historic preservation and recreation opportunities.