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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tropical forests</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7531</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3297/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/167019</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to advance America's priorities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3288/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/166797</id>
    <updated>2008-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.36 A joint resolution to provide replacement laboratory space for terrestrial research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj36/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/157960</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution to provide replacement laboratory space for terrestrial research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2020 Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2020/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-05:/action/128457</id>
    <updated>2007-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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 &quot;The Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007&quot;, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2185 To amend the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to provide debt relief to developing countries that take action to protect forests and coral reefs and associated coastal marine ecosystems, to reauthorize such Act through fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2185/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/action/111209</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to provide debt relief to developing countries that take action to protect forests and coral reefs and associated coastal marine ecosystems, to reauthorize such Act through fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1007 United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1007/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-27:/action/107594</id>
    <updated>2007-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Secretary of State to work with the Government of Brazil and other foreign governments to develop partnerships that will strengthen diplomatic relations and energy security by accelerating the development of biofuels production, research, and infrastructure to alleviate poverty, create jobs, and increase income, while improving energy security and protecting the environment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.671 Caribbean National Forest Preservation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h671/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-23:/action/106702</id>
    <updated>2007-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To make funds generated from the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico available to the Secretary of Agrictulture for land acquisition intended to protect the integrity of the buffer zone surrounding the Caribbean National Forest, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.672 Puerto Rico Karst Conservation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h672/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-23:/action/106705</id>
    <updated>2007-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect the critical aquifers and watersheds that serve as a principal water source for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, to protect the tropical forests of the Karst Region of the Commonwealth, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.539 Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h539/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-30:/action/57936</id>
    <updated>2005-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate certain National Forest System land in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 30, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-118.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.539 Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h539/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-30:/action/57935</id>
    <updated>2005-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate certain National Forest System land in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 30, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.539 Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h539/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-27:/action/57934</id>
    <updated>2005-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate certain National Forest System land in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 27, 2005: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.539 Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h539/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-15:/action/57933</id>
    <updated>2005-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate certain National Forest System land in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 15, 2005: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3057 Appropriations bill FY2006, Foreign Operations</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3057/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-13:/action/59203</id>
    <updated>2005-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 13, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3057 Appropriations bill FY2006, Foreign Operations</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3057/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-13:/action/59204</id>
    <updated>2005-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 13, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-102.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3057 Appropriations bill FY2006, Foreign Operations</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3057/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-09:/action/59202</id>
    <updated>2005-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 09, 2005: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1477 Caribbean National Forest Preservation Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1477/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-24:/action/66098</id>
    <updated>2005-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to make funds generated form the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico available to the Secretary of Agriculture for land acquisition intended to protect the integrity of the buffer zone surrounding the Caribbean National Forest, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3365 Caribbean National Forest Preservation Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3365/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-19:/action/66061</id>
    <updated>2005-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To make funds generated from the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico available to the Secretary of Agriculture for land acquisition intended to protect the integrity of the buffer zone surrounding the Caribbean National Forest, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3057 Appropriations bill FY2006, Foreign Operations</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3057/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-23:/action/59166</id>
    <updated>2005-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1644 Puerto Rico Karst Conservation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1644/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-13:/action/53069</id>
    <updated>2005-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To protect the critical aquifers and watersheds that serve as a principal water source for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, to protect the tropical forests of the Karst Region of the Commonwealth, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.600 Authorization bill FY2006-2007, State Department</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s600/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-09:/action/74362</id>
    <updated>2005-03-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
An original bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and international broadcasting activities for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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