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Arctic Diplomacy Act of 2021

Introduced: January 19, 2022 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Oct 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 7, 2021
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Arctic Diplomacy Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the position of Assistant Secretary of State for Arctic Affairs within the Department of State. The position shall maintain continuous observation and coordination of matters pertaining to foreign policy in the Arctic, including trade, the environment, and political-military affairs.

What's happening now October 7, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 5 Republican 4 Independent 1
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jan 19, 2022
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jan 18, 2022
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jan 11, 2022
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Nov 17, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Nov 17, 2021
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 7, 2021
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Oct 7, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Oct 7, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Oct 7, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Oct 7, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2967: Arctic Diplomacy Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2967/
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"S. 2967: Arctic Diplomacy Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2967/.
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S. 2967, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2967/.
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