A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2004.

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Bill Number

S 1021

Introduced

Jun 12, 2001

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 81.

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Topics

Authorization Caribbean area Debt relief Debt-for-nature swaps Developing countries Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Foreign Trade and International Finance Forest conservation International Affairs Latin America Public Lands and Natural Resources Tropical forests

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Summary

Amends the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations through FY 2004 for the cost for the reduction of debt owed by a foreign country to the United States as a result of concessional loans made or credits extended to such country under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954.

Actions

Jul 12, 2001

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 81.
Jul 12, 2001

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 12, 2001

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 12, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6139)
Jun 12, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6138-6139)
Jun 12, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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