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H.R. 2046

Energy Diplomacy Act of 2019

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.

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.

Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6](R-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  2. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  3. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Energy Diplomacy Act of 2019 — Informed