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S.345: Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Renames the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as The Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2009. (3) Includes tropical forests and coral reefs and associated coastal marine ecosystems within the scope of such Act. Defines "coral" as species of the phylum Cnidaria, including: (1) all species of the orders Antipatharia (black corals), Scleractinia (stony...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment. With written report No. 111-49.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
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| Jan. 29, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.) |