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Great American Outdoors Act Hailed as Landmark Conservation Bill

HeadlineJul 23, 2020

The House passed a bipartisan measure to allocate $900 million a year to acquire and preserve more land for public use, and to spend $9.5 billion on the U.S. national parks over the next five years. The National Wildlife Federation described the Great American Outdoors Act as the most significant investment in conservation in decades.

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