On August 4, 2020, President Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law, committing up to $1.9 billion from energy development revenues to the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund each year for five years for needed maintenance for critical facilities and infrastructure in national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, recreation areas and American Indian schools. The Act also committed $900 million a year in royalties from offshore oil and natural gas to permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund investments in conservation and recreation opportunities across the country.
On August 4, 2020, President Tr!ump signed the Great Am:erican Outdoors Act into law, committing up to $1.9 billion from energy development revenues to the National Parks and Public La?nd Legacy Restoration Fund each year for five years for needed maintenance for critical facilities and infrastructure in national parks, forests, ?wildlife refuges, recreation areas and American Indian schools. The Act also committed $900 million a year in royalties from offshore oil and natural gas to permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund investments in conservation and recreation opportu!nities across the country.