Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-7954| House
| Updated: 11/30/2020
Steve Chabot
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (9)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill extends through FY2025 authority for debt-for-nature swaps and debt buyback programs that reduce or convert debt obligations from eligible countries to the United States into funding for nature conservation and protection efforts in that country.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5922-5923)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7954.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5922)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5922)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Aquatic ecologyEcologyForeign aid and international reliefForeign loans and debtForests, forestry, treesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationLand use and conservationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWildlife conservation and habitat protection
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-7954| House
| Updated: 11/30/2020
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill extends through FY2025 authority for debt-for-nature swaps and debt buyback programs that reduce or convert debt obligations from eligible countries to the United States into funding for nature conservation and protection efforts in that country.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Espaillat moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5922-5923)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7954.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5922)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5922)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Steve Chabot
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (9)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aquatic ecologyEcologyForeign aid and international reliefForeign loans and debtForests, forestry, treesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationLand use and conservationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesWildlife conservation and habitat protection