Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act

11/1/2022, 7:17 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1081

Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act

This bill makes permanent, beginning in FY2020, funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF).

The President shall annually submit to Congress specified details regarding the allocation of the full amounts of funds made available to the LWCF. Congress may provide for alternate allocations using specified procedures.

Current Status of Bill S 1081

Bill S 1081 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2019. Bill S 1081 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on April 9, 2019.  Bill S 1081's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 429. as of February 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1081

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
59
Democrat Cosponsors
43
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1081

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

AppropriationsCongressional oversightGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingLand transfersLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1081

Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding ActLand and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding ActLand and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding ActA bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.
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