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HR10341FEDERALFederal Billfiled

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Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 2024

Record date · December 10, 2024

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What This Bill Would Do

This bill directs U.S. representatives at to oppose funding for fossil fuel projects and prioritize clean energy investments. It also mandates that the U.S. reduce its financial contributions to these institutions by the amount they spend on new fossil fuel capacity, holding those funds in escrow until the institutions stop such financing.

Why it matters

The bill would change how the U.S. manages its multi-billion dollar contributions to global development banks, potentially forcing these institutions to choose between U.S. funding and financing fossil fuel projects.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

International financial institutions

These institutions face potential reductions in U.S. funding if they continue to finance fossil fuel projects.

Directly affected

U.S. foreign assistance agencies

Agencies like the Export-Import Bank and USAID are prohibited from providing any support for fossil fuel activities.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which international banks are affected by this bill?

The bill applies to 12 specific institutions, including the World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development), the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, and various regional development banks like the Asian and African Development Banks.

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Where This Stands

Currently filed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Committee.

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Discoveries

1 pattern noticed across the record

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

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Conditionality of U.S. Contributions

The bill moves from standard funding to a performance-based model where U.S. contributions are directly tied to the environmental lending policies of international banks.

United States Government International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Connected Entities

Congress, International Financial Institutions, United States Executive Directors and 1 more

OrganizationCongress“The legislative body responsible for reviewing and approving the bill.”Map →

OrganizationInternational Financial Institutions“The institutions where the U.S. Executive Directors have a voice and vote.”Map →

PersonUnited States Executive Directors“The individuals representing the U.S. at international financial institutions.”Map →

PersonSecretary of the Treasury“Responsible for determining and reducing contributions to international financia”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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Controversy75
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