HR 6727 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023

Latest action · Mar 21, 2024 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 7.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedDec 12, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 92

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 12, 2023 to Dec 10, 2024; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalDec 12, 2023
R-OHDavid P. JoyceOriginalDec 12, 2023
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalDec 12, 2023
R-PAGuy ReschenthalerOriginalDec 12, 2023
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalDec 12, 2023
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalDec 12, 2023
R-NCRichard HudsonOriginalDec 12, 2023
D-PASusan WildOriginalDec 12, 2023
D-CASydney Kamlager-DoveOriginalDec 12, 2023
R-NJThomas H. Kean, Jr.OriginalDec 12, 2023
R-OKTom ColeOriginalDec 12, 2023
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickDec 19, 2023
D-NVDina TitusDec 19, 2023
R-KSJake LaTurnerDec 19, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerDec 19, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Dec 12, 2023Markup Mar 20, 2024Markup Mar 21, 2024

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 21, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  2. Mar 21, 2024Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 7.
  3. Mar 20, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Dec 12, 2023Introduced in House
  5. Dec 12, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Apr 22, 2024H.R. 6727, United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 21, 2024

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Foreign Affairs

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 204, December 12, 2023, page H6860.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 118-91MARKUP OF VARIOUS MEASURES192 pagesForeign Affairs CommitteeMar 20, 2024

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 618United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2024Related billMay 7, 2024
HR 1298United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023Related billMar 1, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 12, 2023Introduced in House

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