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Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2013

Introduced: September 25, 2013 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 31, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7717-7718)
Sep 25, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR 9/24/2013 S6888-6891)
Sep 25, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2013 - Authorizes the President to: (1) provide Haiti and Armenia with financial assistance, technology transfers, or capacity building assistance to reduce deforestation and increase afforestation and reforestation; (2) establish a grant program to reverse deforestation and improve reforestation and afforestation in Haiti and Armenia; (3) make grants to nongovernmental organizations for the open-market purchase of discounted government of Haiti debt in exchange for forest restoration commitments by the government; and (4) forgive debt owed to the United States by the government of Armenia in exchange for forest restoration commitments by the government.

What's happening now October 31, 2013

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7717-7718)

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