3.0.0 3508 2023-01-11T13:19:46Z 2023-01-11T13:19:46Z Senate S S 2010-06-17 111 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-06-17T22:14:37Z Global Conservation Act of 2010 111 4959 HR 2010-03-25 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2010-06-17 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2010-06-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5113-5114) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2010-06-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM N B000953 Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] SAM BROWNBACK R KS 2010-06-17 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2010-07-15 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2010-07-22 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2010-08-05 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2010-09-14 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2010-11-15 False International Affairs Advisory bodies Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Executive Office of the President Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Forests, forestry, trees Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation Land use and conservation Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Multilateral development programs Water use and supply Wildlife conservation and habitat protection International Affairs 00 2010-06-17 Introduced in Senate 2010-06-28T18:16:55Z Global Conservation Act of 2010 - Directs the President to: (1) designate a Special Coordinator for Global Conservation; (2) through the Special Coordinator establish the International Conservation Strategy to help combat global natural resource and biodiversity degradation in developing countries; and (3) establish the President's Advisory Committee for Global Conservation.

Directs the Coordinator to establish the Interagency Working Group on Global Conservation.

Urges the President to work with the world's major foreign assistance donor countries to: (1) develop an international conservation assistance strategy; (2) identify multilateral coordinating mechanisms; and (3) promote existing multilateral initiatives designed to identify meaningful levels of interim funding for forest conservation in developing countries.

Requires the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to submit to Congress a national intelligence estimate on the anticipated geopolitical and regional security effects of the global degradation of renewable natural resources and the implications of such effects for U.S. national and economic security.

]]> Global Conservation Act of 2010 Display Title Global Conservation Act of 2010 Official Title as Introduced A bill to strengthen the capacity of the United States to lead the international community in reversing renewable natural resource degradation trends around the world that threaten to undermine global prosperity and security and eliminate the diversity of life on Earth, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Global Conservation Act of 2010 Introduced in Senate 2010-06-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s3508is/xml/BILLS-111s3508is.xml 2010-06-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.