HR 4959 111th Congress House International Affairs Advisory bodies Climate change and greenhouse gases Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Executive Office of the President Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Forests, forestry, trees International organizations and cooperation Land use and conservation Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Multilateral development programs Water use and supply Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Global Conservation Act of 2010

Introduced: March 25, 2010 See on congress.gov

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Mar 25, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Mar 25, 2010

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Global Conservation Act of 2010 - Directs the President, through the Coordinator for Global Conservation, to establish the International Conservation Strategy to help combat global natural resource and biodiversity degradation in developing countries.

Directs the Coordinator to establish the Interagency Working Group on Global Conservation.

Directs the President to establish the President's Advisory Committee for Global Conservation.

Urges the President to work with the world's major foreign assistance donor countries to: (1) develop an international conservation assistance strategy; (2) identify multilateral coordinating mechanisms; and (3) promote existing multilateral initiatives designed to identify meaningful levels of interim funding for forest conservation in developing countries.

What's happening now March 25, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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