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S. 1548

Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2013

Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2013 - Authorizes the President to: (1) provide Haiti and Armenia with financial assistance, technology transfers, or capacity building assistance to reduce deforestation and increase afforestation and reforestation; (2) establish a grant program to reverse deforestation and improve reforestation and afforestation in Haiti and Armenia; (3) make grants to nongovernmental organizations for the open-market purchase of discounted government of Haiti debt in exchange for forest restoration commitments by the government; and (4) forgive debt owed to the United States by the government of Armenia in exchange for forest restoration commitments by the government.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7717-7718)

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 D
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  • Introduced in SenateSep 25, 2013
  1. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7717-7718)

  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR 9/24/2013 S6888-6891)

  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Act of 2013 — Informed