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H.R.241: Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Jan. 11, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - April 20, 2021
- Engrossed in House - April 19, 2021
- Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2021
Bill Summary
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021 This bill extends through FY2026 authority for debt-for-nature swaps and debt buyback programs that reduce or convert debt obligations from an eligible country to the United States into funding for nature conservation and protection efforts in that country.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 20, 2021 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.
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| April 19, 2021 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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| April 19, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| April 19, 2021 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1945) |
| April 19, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1945-1946)
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| April 19, 2021 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 19, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 241.
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| April 19, 2021 |
Mr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Feb. 25, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| Feb. 25, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Jan. 11, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 11, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio) |