3.0.0 1292 2023-01-11T13:37:39Z 2023-01-11T13:37:39Z Senate S 2017-06-06 115 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-06-06T15:21:44Z Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018 115 1911 HR 2018-09-17 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Identical bill CRS 2017-06-06 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2017-06-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL N G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2017-06-06 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2017-06-19 False W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2017-07-11 False R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD 2017-07-12 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2017-09-05 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2017-09-27 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2018-03-12 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2018-12-13 False International Affairs Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Federal officials Human rights Racial and ethnic relations Religion International Affairs 00 2017-06-06 Introduced in Senate 2017-10-18T19:06:05Z Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2017

This bill amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide that the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism shall have the rank of ambassador and be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

The Special Envoy shall: (1) be a person of recognized distinction in the field of combating anti-Semitism or religious freedom; (2) serve as the primary advisor to, and coordinate efforts across, the U.S. government relating to monitoring and combating anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic incitement in foreign countries; and (3) report directly to the Secretary of State.

]]> Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 Display Title Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to monitor and combat anti-Semitism globally, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1292is/xml/BILLS-115s1292is.xml 2017-06-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.