HR6727-118

Introduced

To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 12, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H8BCFFB20A3C34A7AAFAD903665302D40: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2023.
  • Section H1B3B5C3660A342F5AD6DAFEF2C7D9199: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; the Committee on Foreign...
  • Section H76D582EAC96B4380B8D1090D82E8B8FC: 3. United States Foundation for International Conservation There is established the United States Foundation for International Conservation (in this Act...
  • Section H329E467CA63243B2B7914BE4C9BD138B: 4. Governance of the foundation The Foundation shall be governed by a Board of Directors. The Board shall be composed of— the Directors described in...
  • Section H81F0D65B197540DB99B1DB2A61A7563C: 5. Corporate powers and obligations of the foundation The Foundation— may conduct business throughout the States, territories, and possessions of the United...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Government Operations, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish the United States Foundation for International Conservation to promote long-term management of protected and conserved areas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Government Operations Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies: ,
environmental regulators and natural-resource users: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 12, 2023

Mr. McCaul (for himself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Joyce …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Government Operations Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Board" §H1B3B5C3660A342F5AD6DAFEF2C7D9199

the Board of Directors established pursuant to section 4(a). The term Director means— an initial member of the Board appointed pursuant to section 4(a)(2)(C)

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