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H.Con.Res. 44 (101st)

Calling on the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to, and bank regulators to encourage banks to, reduce the debt service burden of debtor nations in exchange for steps taken by such nations to protect tropical rain forests and other natural resources.

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Introduced

6 February 1989

Last action

1 March 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade, and Monetary Policy.

Sponsors

Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]

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Summary

Calls on the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and urges the Comptroller of the Currency, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to encourage each bank under their respective jurisdictions, to enter into agreements to reduce the outstanding debt burden of debtor nation clients if such nations agree to protect their tropical rain forests and other natural resources.

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Timeline

  1. 6 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade, and Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

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