Combatting Global Deforestation Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9867 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9867 To establish a verifiable international terrestrial ecosystem services conservation program and provide international technical assistance for the development of markets, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 27, 2024 Mr. Hoyer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a verifiable international terrestrial ecosystem services conservation program and provide international technical assistance for the development of markets, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Combatting Global Deforestation Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Forests are a vital to the ecological health of the Earth, biodiversity, the p…