HR 3099 United States House · 118th Congress

Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act

HR 3099 establishes a new Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords within the State Department, directly affecting U.S. diplomatic efforts and coordination. The envoy, appointed by the President with Senate confirmation, will coordinate U.S. government activities to expand diplomatic, economic, and security ties between Israel and Muslim-majority countries, including encouraging nations without formal relations with Israel to establish them. Key duties include strengthening existing Accords partnerships, fostering regional cooperation on issues like trade and water security, and providing diplomatic support for Israel’s regional engagement. The envoy must submit annual reports to Congress detailing specific diplomatic efforts and progress with partner countries.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
President
Introduced May 5, 2023 Last action Jun 14, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 13, 2023

How they voted

41313
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 433
Jun 13, 2023
D Democratic212
199 Yea 11 Nay 2
93% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican220
213 Yea 2 Nay 5
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jun 14, 2023
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
Jun 13, 2023
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 13 (Roll no. 251). (text: 6/12/2023 CR H2800-2801)
lower
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 13 (Roll no. 251). (text: 6/12/2023 CR H2800-2801)
lower
Jun 12, 2023
Introduced
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
May 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
May 5, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 38 co-sponsors

Sponsors