“ Tropical forests provide a wide range of benefits to humankind by-- (A) harboring a major share of the Earth’s biological and terrestrial resources, which are the basis for developing pharmaceutical products and revitalizing agricultural crops ”

“ Review of Larger Grants - Any grant of more than $100,000 from a Fund shall be subject to veto by the Government of the United States or the government of the beneficiary country. (g) Eligibility Criteria - In the event that a country ceases to meet the eligibility requirements set forth in section 805 (a) , as determined by the President pursuant to section 805 (b) , then grants from the Fund for that country may only be made to nongovernmental organizations until such time as the President determines that such country meets the eligibility requirements set forth in section 805 (a) . ”

“ Research and identification of medicinal uses of tropical forest plant life to treat human diseases, illnesses, and health related concerns. (6) Development and support of the livelihoods of individuals living in or near a tropical forest in a manner consistent with protecting such tropical forest. ”

“ In General - The Facility shall notify the agency primarily responsible for administering part I of this Act of an agreement entered into under paragraph (1) with an eligible country to exchange a new obligation for outstanding obligations. ”

“ Section 803. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) Administering Body- The term ‘administering body’ means the entity provided for in section 809 (c) . (2) Approriate Congressional Committees- The term ‘appropriate congressional committees’ means-- (A) the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives ”