Sen. Schatz, Rep. Blumenauer Unveil New Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stop Illegal Deforestation Around the World, Fight Climate Change
October 07, 2021
October 07, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2021:
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Penn.) today unveiled the Fostering Overseas Rule of Law and Environmentally Sound Trade (FOREST) Act, new bipartisan legislation that creates a framework for the federal government to deter commodity-driven illegal deforestation around the world. The FOREST Act restric . . .
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Penn.) today unveiled the Fostering Overseas Rule of Law and Environmentally Sound Trade (FOREST) Act, new bipartisan legislation that creates a framework for the federal government to deter commodity-driven illegal deforestation around the world. The FOREST Act restric . . .