HR 2046
116th Congress
House
International Affairs
Alliances
Alternative and renewable resources
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
International organizations and cooperation
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Sanctions
Trade restrictions
Energy Diplomacy Act of 2019
Introduced: April 3, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2019
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
May 22, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Energy Diplomacy Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish an Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources position. The bill also directs the State Department to ensure there are sufficient personnel dedicated to handling energy-related issues, such as (1) formulating policies to advance U.S. energy security interests, (2) providing analysis of the national security implications of global energy and environmental developments, and (3) coordinating energy-related activities with other federal agencies.
The Coordinator for International Energy Affairs position in the State Department shall be eliminated.
What's happening now
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
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