3.0.0 618 2025-12-11T08:09:28Z 2025-12-11T08:09:28Z Senate S S 2023-03-01 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/618 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported By 2024-05-07T23:26:28Z Markup By 2024-04-16T14:00:02Z Referred To 2023-03-01T23:23:43Z 118 5009 HR 2024-12-23 Became Public Law No: 118-159. Related bill CRS 118 6727 HR 2024-03-21 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 7. Related bill CRS 118 1298 HR 2023-03-01 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2024-05-07 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368. Calendars 2024-05-07 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2024-05-07 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2024-04-16 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2023-03-01 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2023-03-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. N G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2023-03-01 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2023-03-01 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2023-03-01 True H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2023-03-01 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2023-03-01 True R000618 Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] Pete Ricketts R NE 2024-03-20 False K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2024-03-20 False S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2024-04-17 False K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2024-05-23 False C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2024-06-11 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2024-06-18 False K000377 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] Mark Kelly D AZ 2024-06-20 False H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2024-07-11 False C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2024-07-23 False 2024-05-09T20:08:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60254 As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations onMay 7, 2024 International Affairs Advisory bodies 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Congressional oversight 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Ecology 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Economic development 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Environmental assessment, monitoring, research 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Environmental health 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z International organizations and cooperation 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Land use and conservation 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Performance measurement 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Research and development 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z Sanctions 2024-12-13T17:13:01Z Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations 2024-04-29T19:22:36Z International Affairs 2023-03-16T14:00:28Z

00 2023-03-01 Introduced in Senate 2024-01-11T18:12:21Z <p class="MsoNormal"><b>United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal">This bill requires the Department of State to establish the U.S. Foundation for International Conservation as a tax-exempt organization to promote international conservation efforts, including by providing grants for eligible projects.</p> <p>The foundation shall fund projects that support effective area-based conservation measures and the long-term management of protected or conserved areas and their contiguous buffer zones. Such areas include terrestrial, coastal, and marine-protected or conserved parks, conservancies, and reserves. Projects must be cost-matched from sources other than the U.S. government. </p> <p>Project grants shall focus on countries that (1) have low-income, lower middle-income, or upper-middle-income economies; (2) have a high degree of biological diversity or important species or ecosystems; and (3) have demonstrated a commitment to conservation through their actions. </p> <p>The foundation may not provide support for any government, or any entity owned or controlled by a government, that has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism or has engaged in a consistent pattern of gross human rights violations. Additionally, the foundation may not engage in any dealings prohibited under U.S. sanctions.</p>

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