S. 1023 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Tropical Forest Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2018
S. 1023 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on May 3, 2017, sponsored by Rob Portman with 9 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 3, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 9
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 115-440
What it does
Tropical Forest Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through FY 2020 and expands the Act to include coral reefs as well as tropical forests. The bill also changes the name of the Act to the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rob Portman (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 3, 2017
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2018
- Passed the HouseDec 21, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJan 2, 2019
- Became lawJan 14, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-440. (Jan 14, 2019)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Dec 21, 2018 · Passed332–43
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Tropical Forest Conservation Reauthorization ActHouse · Dec 21, 2018
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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