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S 4428 116th Congress Senate International Affairs 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 Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020

Introduced: August 4, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020

This bill 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.

What's happening now August 4, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7954 Identical bill Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
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All 2 Democratic 2
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Aug 4, 2020
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Aug 4, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4428: Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4428/
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"S. 4428: Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4428/.
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S. 4428, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4428/.
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