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H.R. 1911

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Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018
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Passed
Latest Action · September 17, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
April 5, 2017
Cosponsors (86)
52D 34R
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Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) 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, law enforcement, 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.

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