Declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) work with and furnish assistance to tropical forest nations to ensure maintenance and sustainable uses of such forests; (2) encourage nongovernmental organizations to implement sustainable forest management programs for conservation of tropical forests and biological diversity; (3) support model demonstration projects for sustainable use and conservation and support increased research and training in forest ecology and management; and (4) establish bilateral agreements between the United States and Brazil and between the United States and other nations to share technology, experience, training, and research in tropical forest conservation.
Requires the President to report to the Congress on the progress made in carrying out this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
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