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H.R. 221

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Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act
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Enacted
Latest Action · January 13, 2021
Became Public Law No: 116-326.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 3, 2019
Cosponsors (87)
58D 29R
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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 combating anti-Semitism.

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