Search Results: keywords:"sustainable economic development"

  • H. RES. 1241 — Calling for the establishment of a comprehensive, long-term development program to rebuild the Republic of Haiti.
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    Status:Introduced in House
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    The resolution, H. RES. 1241, calls for the creation of a long-term and comprehensive development program to rebuild Haiti amid its ongoing crises. It acknowledges Haiti's historical significance and contributions, the role of the Haitian diaspora, and the United States' and international...

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    There's a plan to help rebuild Haiti by working together with people in Haiti and those who have moved away. They want to spend a lot of money, $50 billion, to fix roads, support businesses, and make things better for everyone, but they need to make sure the money is used in the right way.

  • H. R. 8471 — To support United States investment opportunities, strengthen bilateral collaboration in addressing criminal elements operating in the Brazilian Amazon, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,322

    H. R. 8471 aims to boost U.S. investment opportunities and strengthen collaboration with Brazil to combat criminal activities in the Brazilian Amazon. It outlines responsibilities for U.S. agencies to assist Brazil in disrupting criminal networks contributing to deforestation...

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    H. R. 8471 is a plan to help the U.S. work with Brazil to stop bad guys who hurt the Amazon rainforest, while also looking for ways to do business together. The U.S. promises money to make sure the rainforest stays safe and healthy, but it needs to be careful that the money is spent the right way.