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H.R.221: Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 13, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
87 (58 Democrats, 29 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed Amendment Senate - Dec. 16, 2020
- Referred in Senate - Jan. 14, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 11, 2019
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 17, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 16, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7556) |
| Dec. 16, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7556)
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| Dec. 16, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 16, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| Dec. 16, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Jan. 14, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Jan. 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)
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| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H504-505)
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| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 29). |
| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| Jan. 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H434-437; text: CR H434)
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| Jan. 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H434-437)
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| Jan. 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.
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| Jan. 10, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 221.
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| Jan. 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Jan. 10, 2019 |
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |