Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Bill: 117-s-335
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Introduced: 2021-02-22
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: 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
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-24
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-02-22
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill extends through FY2026 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.</p>

action_date: 2021-03-24
action_desc: Reported to Senate
text: <p><b>Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill extends through FY2026 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.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 335 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 22, 2021 Mr. Portman (for himself, Mr. Coons , Mr. Whitehouse , Mr. Schatz , and Mr. Burr ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021 . 2. Reauthorization Section 806(d) of the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 2431d(d) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2022. (10) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2023. (11) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. (12) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2025. (13) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026. .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 15 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 335 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 22, 2021 Mr. Portman (for himself, Mr. Coons , Mr. Whitehouse , Mr. Schatz , and Mr. Burr ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations March 24, 2021 Reported by Mr. Menendez , without amendment A BILL To reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021 . 2. Reauthorization Section 806(d) of the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 2431d(d) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2022. (10) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2023. (11) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. (12) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2025. (13) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2026. .

March 24, 2021 Reported without amendment