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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 2639 (Introduced in House) — To establish forest conservation practices through management, reforestation, and utilization which lead to the seque... · Sec. 136

Sec. 136. Modifications to authorities relating to tropical forests

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Section 118 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151p–1 ) is amended as follows: In subsection (a)(2), by inserting , including by reducing global forest carbon stock (as defined in section 2 of the Trillion Trees Act) before the period at the end. In subsection (c)(1), by inserting , reforestation (as defined in section 2 of the Trillion Trees Act), after conservation . In subsection (c)(2)(A), by inserting and impact on global carbon emissions after irreversible losses .
In subsection (c)(6), by inserting (including projects to increase forest carbon stock) after sustainable forestry projects and practices . In subsection (c)(8), by inserting increasing forest carbon stock (as defined in section 2 of the Trillion Trees Act), after soil conservation, . In subsection (f), by inserting and a study on the total carbon sequestered through increases in tropical forest carbon stock (as defined in section 2 of the Trillion Trees Act) globally as a result of programs, projects, and activities carried out under this section before the period at the end.
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