HR 1311 United States House · 117th Congress

Energy Diplomacy Act

Summary

Energy Diplomacy Act This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish an Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources. If the State Department establishes this position, it must 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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2021

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Introduced Feb 24, 2021 Last action Sep 30, 2021

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Sep 30, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Feb 24, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

lower

Feb 24, 2021

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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors