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H.R. 3895 116th Congress House

North American Development Bank’s Pollution Solution Act

Official title: To provide for a general capital increase for the North American Development Bank, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 23, 2019 Introduced by: Juan Vargas Democratic · California See on congress.gov
International Affairs Congressional oversightEnvironmental healthForeign loans and debtGovernment trust funds
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Infrastructure developmentLatin AmericaMexicoMultilateral development programsNorth AmericaPerformance measurementSolid waste and recyclingWater qualityWater use and supply
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Latest action July 23, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

North American Development Bank's Pollution Solution Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to purchase additional stock in the North American Development Bank and directs Treasury to advocate for the bank to support environmentally beneficial projects.

Treasury shall advocate for the bank to (1) prioritize using the additional capital raised by the stock purchase to support environmentally beneficial infrastructure projects, and (2) streamline and accelerate such projects.

Treasury shall vote to establish within the bank the U.S.-Mexico Border Public Health Trust Fund. The fund shall support environmental infrastructure projects along the U.S.-Mexico border relating to water pollution, water conservation, municipal solid waste, and other related matters. The bill appropriates $400 million for payment into the trust fund.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 267 North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019
  • HR 132 North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019
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All 3 Democratic 2
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jul 23, 2019
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Levin, Mike
California · Jul 23, 2019
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 23, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3895: North American Development Bank’s Pollution Solution Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3895/
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"H.R. 3895: North American Development Bank’s Pollution Solution Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3895/.
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