Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act became law 741 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 108 words.
Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act This bill establishes the Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism as an ambassador-rank official, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who leads the Office to Monitor and Combat anti-Semitism within the Department of State. (Under current law, the special envoy is appointed by the Secretary of State.) The President may nominate the special envoy from among State Department officers and employees. The special envoy shall be the primary advisor in the government relating to monitoring and combating anti-Semitism in foreign countries. The individual shall be of recognized distinction in combating anti-Semitism.
- Committees
- House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee - Policy area
- International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 282 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 594 words
- Subjects
- Department of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsHuman rightsRacial and ethnic relations +1 more
- Latest action
- Jan 13, 2021: Became Public Law No: 116-326.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 116th S. 238 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act R · Reported