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Introduced
05/19/2021
05/19/2021
In Committee
05/19/2021
05/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish a United States Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a United States Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs within the Department of State. The Ambassador will be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Ambassador's duties include representing the United States in diplomatic matters related to Arctic affairs, serving as the Chair of the Arctic Council when the U.S. holds the chairmanship, and coordinating U.S. Arctic policies. This bill aims to elevate the U.S. presence and engagement in Arctic-related issues.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (6)
Don Young (R)*,
Rick Larsen (D),
Brian Mast (R),
Lisa McClain (R),
Markwayne Mullin (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 05/19/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3361/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3361/BILLS-117hr3361ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3361/BILLS-117hr3361ih.pdf.pdf |
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