United States · Law · HR
H.R. 2131 (107th)
To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
Introduced
12 June 2001
Last action
17 August 2001 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 107-26.
Sponsors
Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations through FY 2004 for the cost for the reduction of debt owed by a developing country with a tropical forest to the United States as a result of concessional loans made or credits extended to such country under specified laws.
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Timeline
12 June 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1068)
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2001
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
20 June 2001
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 June 2001
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 63.
Source: Calendars
28 June 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 107-119.
Source: Committee
28 June 2001
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 107-119.
Source: Committee
10 July 2001
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2131.
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3819-3823)
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Floor
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3819)
Source: Floor
10 July 2001
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3819)
Source: Floor
11 July 2001
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 2001
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
23 July 2001
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
23 July 2001
Discharge
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8076)
Source: Discharge
23 July 2001
Committee
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8076)
Source: Committee
24 July 2001
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
8 August 2001
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
8 August 2001
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
17 August 2001
Became law
Became Public Law No: 107-26.
Source: President
17 August 2001
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
17 August 2001
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 17 August 2001 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 11 July 2001 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 10 July 2001 · Download file
- Reported in House · 28 June 2001 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 12 June 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Public Law (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 July 2001
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 28 June 2001
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 28 June 2001
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 June 2001
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Sponsors
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/2131
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2131
- us · 107-hr-2131 · source updated 7 April 2025