H.R. 1911 — 115th Congress
Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2018
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Latest action
Sep 17, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
CRS summary
As of Sep 13, 2018Passed House amended
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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Roll-call votes
1 on recordSep 13, 2018 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll callYea — 393: 217 R · 174 D · 2 I
Nay — 2: 1 D · 1 L
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Jerry McNerney | CA |
| Justin Amash | MI |
Not Voting — 33: 17 D · 16 R
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