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H.R. 241

Introduced

Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Introduced 1/11/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.

4/20/2021 • Senate

Summary

Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021

This bill extends through FY2026 authority for debt-for-nature swaps and debt buyback programs that reduce or convert debt obligations from an eligible country to the United States into funding for nature conservation and protection efforts in that country.

Passed House • 4/19/2021

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Topics & Subjects

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

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

Republican • OH-1

Sponsored 1/11/2021

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]

D-CA-30

Joined 1/11/2021

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Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]

D-NJ-8

Joined 2/26/2021

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Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

D-WI-3

Joined 3/19/2021

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Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

D-MN-3

Joined 3/19/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 11, 2021

Committee Review

February 25, 2021

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

April 19, 2021

Passed Chamber

April 19, 2021

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Placed on Calendar Senate4/20/2021
Engrossed in House4/19/2021
Introduced in House1/11/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors5