Enacts the tropical rainforest economic & environmental sustainability act to prevent state contracts from contributing to tropical deforestation.
The bill enacts the tropical rainforest economic & environmental sustainability act, prohibiting state contracts from contributing to tropical deforestation or degradation. It defines "tropical forest-risk commodity" and "tropical forest-risk product type." The bill also establishes the supply chain transparency assistance program to help small and medium-sized businesses and minority and women-owned businesses achieve compliant supply chains.
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