H.R. 221 - 116th Congress (2019-2020) - 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.

Text (5)

Enrolled Bill

Engrossed Amendment Senate

December 16, 2020

Referred in Senate

January 14, 2019

Engrossed in House

January 11, 2019

Introduced in House

January 3, 2019

Amendments (1)

Dec 16, 2020

Agreed to in Senate

Sponsorship

Senate Amendment 2709

In the nature of a substitute.

Agreed To

Actions (23)

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01/13/2021

Became Public Law No: 116-326.

01/13/2021

Signed by President.

01/01/2021

Presented to President.

12/31/2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

12/31/2020

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9172)

12/31/2020

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H9172)

12/31/2020

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)

12/17/2020

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

12/16/2020

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7556)

12/16/2020

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7556)

12/16/2020

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7556)

12/16/2020

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

01/14/2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

01/11/2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

01/11/2019

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)

01/11/2019

Passed/agreed to in House: 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)

01/11/2019

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H504-505)

01/10/2019

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.

01/10/2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 221.

01/10/2019

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H434-437)

01/10/2019

Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

01/03/2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

01/03/2019

Introduced in House

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