S.2020 - Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007

A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as "The Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as "The Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as the "Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007 as introduced.

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10/17/08
The Freedom to Kill

Under the 108th Congress, Senator Boxer's legislation (S.2020) was co-signed by such great people as Senators Hillary Clinton, Joe Lieberman, Diane Feinstein (who promises to socialize the oil industry), and NJ's own Senator Lautenburg ...

Source: WeWantLiberty.com - Join the Constitution...
10/08/08
Life or death?

S. 2020. To prohibit, consistent with Roe v. Wade, the interference by the government with a woman's right to choose to bear a child or terminate a pregnancy, and for other purposes. ...

Source: Dominican Idaho
10/08/08
S. 2020 - As Amended; Tax Relief Act of 2005

Vote Date: November 18, 2005. Joseph Biden - (D - DE) - No. John McCain - (R - AZ) - Yes. Barack Obama - (D - IL) - No. Summary:. An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on ...

Source: Just The Votes
10/02/08
DEBATE REALITY CHECK: MCCAIN OPPOSED A WINDFALL PROFITS TAX

[Vote 331, S. 2020, Motion rejected 35-64: R 0-55; D 34-9 (ND 33-6, SD 1-3); I 1-0, 11/17/05; Houston Chronicle, 11/17/05; Las Vegas Review-Journal, 11/18/05; Environment and Energy Daily, 11/18/05]

Source: Fact Check
10/01/08
Who is looking out for our Veterans?

(S. 2020, S.Amdt. 2634,. Vote 343, 11/17/05). Served on Senate Veterans’. Affairs Committee. Requested assignment to Veterans’ Affairs. Committee. Never served on Veterans’ Affairs Committee. in his 26 years in the Senate. ...

Source: Political Science 129 Blog
09/27/08
Mccain’s REAL Record with Big Oil

[Vote 331, S. 2020, Motion rejected 35-64: R 0-55; D 34-9 (ND 33-6, SD 1-3); I 1-0, 11/17/05; Houston Chronicle, 11/17/05; Las Vegas Review-Journal, 11/18/05; Environment and Energy Daily, 11/18/05]. McCain’s Tax Plan Will Cut Taxes For ...

Source: JM Bell
09/26/08
Reality Check: Debate debunking!

[Vote 331, S. 2020, Motion rejected 35-64: R 0-55; D 34-9 (ND 33-6, SD 1-3); I 1-0, 11/17/05; Houston Chronicle, 11/17/05; Las Vegas Review-Journal, 11/18/05; Environment and Energy Daily, 11/18/05]. ---------------- ...

Source: The ANTI-PUMA
09/25/08
Obama and Abortion, Can a true Christian truly support him?

S. 2020. “Senator Barbara Boxer, co-sponser (with Barack Obama) of the bill, has said: "The Freedom of Choice Act supercedes any law, regulation or local ordinance that impinges on a woman’s right to choose. ...

Source: Chris Ascherman's online Post-It-Note
09/23/08
S.2020 Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act ...

A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as the "Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", and for other purposes.

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09/22/08
Obama lies/racist attacks/housing crisis involvement; and other ...

Reference: Tax Relief Act of 2005; Bill S. 2020 ; vote number 2005-347 on Nov 18, 2005. So….what is the point here? (BTW, these are from www.ontheissues.org which has all the voting records on all the issues… ...

Source: Political Dirt
09/10/08
McCain: Support for Americans

2596 to S. 2020. Statement of Purpose:. To express the sense of the Senate concerning the provision of health care for children before providing tax cuts for the wealthy. This is what the sense of the senate was, what McCain voted "NO" ...

Source: Central Information Exchange
09/06/08
McCain: Agent of Change?

(S. 2020, Vote#26, 11/18/05) He agreed with the risky proposition of fixing Social Security through people using private bank accounts even as banks are failing on a daily basis in this country. (SCR 83, Vote #68, 3/16/06) ...

Source: VIEW FROM THE SANDBOX
08/20/08
The Legend of John McCain

(S. 2020, S.Amdt. 2634, Vote 343, 11/17/05) McCain Voted in Support of Disabled Veterans Only 25 Percent of the Time from 2004-2005. While McCain claims he "has been a leading advocate" for veterans with disabilities, statistics show he ...

Source: VetVoice - Recent Diaries
08/04/08
Jim Inhofe for re-election!

2634 to S. 2020), and voted against eliminating a proposed tripling of fees for retired military in the TRICARE health-care program on March 16, 2006 (S.Amdt. 3143 to S.Con.Res. 83). The fee cuts would have been offset by eliminating ...

Source: PoliticalGroove Forums
07/29/08
just what we need: another liar and hypocrite

2634 to S. 2020: To provide an additional $500000000 every year through 2010, to be used for mental health and substance abuse counseling and treatment for veterans. McCain voted No. • S.Amdt. 1052 to HR 2361: Emergency supplemental ...

Source: no fish, no nuts
06/12/08
McCain Tax Cut's

McCain voted for a $60 billion tax cut bill benefiting families with incomes $100000 or higher. The tax cuts would follow equally drastic cuts in spending on programs vital to working families. [S. 2020, Vote #26, 11/18/05] ...

Source: MUGAHEADS PLACE
06/06/08
World Wildlife Fund Applauds Senate Committee Approval of Bill to ...

Washington - World Wildlife Fund officials today offered strong praise for the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in approving S. 2020, a bill that reauthorizes the Tropical Forest Conservation Act (TFCA).

Source: WWF News Releases
04/15/08
McCain and big oil. McBush 2008

(S. Amdt. 2635, S. 2020, Senate Roll Call Vote 341, November 17, 2005; S. Amdt. 2587, S. 2020 Senate Roll Call Vote 331, November 17, 2005) McCain has proposed offering cutting the corporate tax rate by 10 percent-meaning more tax ...

Source: Political Wrinkles
11/04/07
Einfluss der Klassengrösse

97, S. 2020) zu lesen, wonach Kinder aus kleineren Klassen bessere Noten hätten und die Schule erfolgreich(er) abschliessen könnten als solche aus grossen Klassen. Die Studie geht sogar soweit, zu behaupten, es gäbe [...]

Source: Elternplattform Arlesheim
10/18/07
One way to pay for conservation

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously approved a similar bill, S. 2020, last month. A Senate floor vote has not yet been scheduled. The bill would reauthorize and expand an existing “debt for nature” program that helps ...

Source: The Natural Patriot
09/22/07
Joe Biden For President

This environmentally-sound legislation, titled S. 2020, . Joe Biden For President Candidate Vying for the title of “Most Out Of Touch Democrat Running for President”, is the ever unpopular, and almost, but not quite yet minor footnote ...

Source: Joe Biden For President
09/19/07
S. 2020, Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization ...

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on September 11, 2007.

Source: Recent CBO Cost Estimates
09/17/07
Biden-Lugar “Tropical Forest & Coral Conservation Act” Passes ...

This environmentally-sound legislation, titled S. 2020, will protect tropical forests and coral reefs worldwide. “Tropical forests are essential to our own well-being,” explained Sen. Biden. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, ...

Source: Joe Biden for President | Blog
09/17/07
Biden-Lugar “Tropical Forest & Coral Conservation Act” Passes ...

This environmentally-sound legislation, titled S. 2020, will protect tropical forests and coral reefs worldwide. “Tropical forests are essential to our own well-being,” explained Sen. Biden. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, ...

Source: American Election News
09/15/07
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09/14/07
S. 2020: Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization ...

A bill in the US Congress: A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as the "Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007", ...

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09/14/07
United States Senate panel clears ‘debt for nature’ swaps

The committee approved the bill, S. 2020, by voice vote with no debate as part of a larger markup. It would reauthorize an existing “debt-for-nature” program for tropical rain forests and add coral reef conservation to the mix. ...

Source: Orangutan Outreach
09/13/07
World Wildlife Fund Applauds Senate Committee Approval of Bill to ...

World Wildlife Fund officials today offered strong praise for the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in approving S. 2020, a bill that reauthorizes the Tropical Forest Conservation Act (TFCA).

Source: WWF News Releases
09/13/07
Conserve our Forests and Corals!

The legislation, S. 2020, reauthorizes the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 (TFCA) for an additional three years. Since its inception, TFCA has been responsible for conserving over 47 million acres of tropical forests around the ...

Source: Steve's Gestalt Therapy
09/10/07
Foreign affairs panel to mark up ‘debt-for-nature’ bill

The bill, S. 2020, would reauthorize a current “debt-for-nature” program for rain forests and expand the act to allow countries to do the same for coral reefs for the first time. It is one of a dozen items on the committee’s agenda for ...

Source: EarthNews
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