United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5088 (101st)
Western Hemisphere Debt for Nature Conversion Act
Introduced
19 June 1990
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
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Summary
Western Hemisphere Debt for Nature Conversion Act - Authorizes the President, under debt-for-nature swap agreements, to release eligible Latin American and Caribbean countries from obligations to repay economic assistance loans. Directs the President, in determining the eligibility of a country for such agreements, to take into account: (1) the needs for financial resources for protecting or restoring environmentally critical areas and resources in such country; and (2) the commitment of the country's government to such protection and restoration.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 June 1990
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5088
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/5088