Congress 108 - HR 2264 - Congo Basin Forest Partnership Act of 2004

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Africa (Sub-Saharan) Animals Authorization Burundi Cameroon Central African Republic Commerce Congo Democratic Republic of Congo Economic assistance Economics and Public Finance Ecotourism Environmental Protection Equatorial Guinea Forest conservation Gabon International Affairs International environmental cooperation Logging Public Lands and Natural Resources Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Sustainable forestry Tropical forests Wildlife conservation

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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 9, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Act of 2004 - Authorizes appropriations to the President for FY 2004 to carry out the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP) program (which promotes the conservation and sustainable use of the forests of the Congo Basin by working to combat poaching, illegal logging, and other unsustainable practices and giving local populations an economic stake in the preservation of the forests, including through the development of ecotourism).

Earmarks most of such funds for the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

Actions

Feb 13, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-200.
Feb 13, 2004

Signed by President.
Feb 4, 2004

Presented to President.
Feb 3, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 3, 2004

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb 3, 2004

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb 3, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2264.
Feb 3, 2004

Mr. Royce moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H267-270; text as House agreed to Senate amendments CR H267)
Jan 20, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 9, 2003

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 9, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 9, 2003

Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S16197)
Dec 9, 2003

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 14, 2003

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 7, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 7, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9245-9246)
Oct 7, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9245-9246)
Oct 7, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2264.
Oct 7, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9245-9248)
Oct 7, 2003

Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 25, 2003

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 25, 2003

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 22, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 22, 2003

Introduced in House

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