US SB4428 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on August 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7954 (Same As) 2020-11-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Aquatic ecology
Ecology
Foreign aid and international relief
Foreign loans and debt
Forests, forestry, trees
Government lending and loan guarantees
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Land use and conservation
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Ecology
Foreign aid and international relief
Foreign loans and debt
Forests, forestry, trees
Government lending and loan guarantees
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Land use and conservation
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Public lands and natural resources
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4428/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4428/BILLS-116s4428is.pdf |
