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H. Rept. 117-417 1 (2022-07-18)

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117TH CONGRESS                                               REPORT
2d Session       HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                117-417
ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS-CENTERED INTERNATIONAL
CONSERVATION ACT OF 2022
JULY 18, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 7025]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 7025) to prohibit the Director of the United States Fish
and Wildlife Service from funding entities that commit, fund, or
support gross violations of internationally recognized human rights,
and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favor-
ably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as
amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Advancing Human Rights-Centered International
Conservation Act of 2022.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS.-The term appropriate commit-
tees of Congress means-
(A) the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives;
(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives;
(C) the Committee of Appropriations of the House of Representatives;
(D) the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate;
(E) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and
(F) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
(2) COVERED RECIPIENT.-The term covered recipient means any entity that
receives financial assistance from the Director for the purpose of international
activities or a subgrantee of such entity with respect to a grant issued by the
Director.
(3) CREDIBLE INFORMATION.-The term credible information means informa-
tion that, considering the source of such information and the surrounding cir-
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