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 religious freedom, law enforcement, or combating anti-Semitism.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-13 | President | Became Public Law No: 116-326. | Library of Congress |
| 2021-01-13 | President | Signed by President. | Library of Congress |
| 2021-01-01 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-31 | ResolvingDifferences | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-31 | ResolvingDifferences | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9172) | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-31 | ResolvingDifferences | Mrs. Dingell asked unanimous consent to take the bill, H.R. 221, from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9172) | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-17 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2020-12-16 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7556) | Senate |
| 2020-12-16 | Floor | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7556) | Senate |
| 2020-12-16 | Discharge | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. | Senate |
| 2019-01-14 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate |
| 2019-01-11 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-11 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 29). (text: CR 1/10/2019 H434) | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-11 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H504-505) | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 221. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H434-437) | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-10 | Floor | Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-03 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House floor actions |
| 2019-01-03 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |