118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
This page covers HR3099 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR3099 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2023-06-13: Passed |
| Latest action | 2023-06-14: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| Policy area | International Affairs |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act This bill establishes the position of Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords within the Department of State. (The Abraham Accords are agreements to normalize or improve relations between Israel and four members of the Arab League: the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan.) The Special Envoy shall serve as the primary advisor to the U. S. government for expanding and strengthening the Abraham Accords. The duties of the Special Envoy include (1) encouraging counties without diplomatic relations with Israel to establish formal diplomatic, economic, security, and people-to-people ties; (2) expanding and strengthening existing relationships between Israel and Muslim-majority countries; and (3) coordinating efforts across the US government and engaging diplomatically with foreign governments, nongovernmental organizations, and other stakeholders to expand and strengthen the Abraham Accords. The Special Envoy shall have the rank and status of ambassador.
Subjects: Africa, Arab-Israeli relations, Bahrain, Congressional oversight, Department of State, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Executive agency funding and structure, Israel, Middle East, Morocco
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-13 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 348 | 10 | 5 | Official tally |
HR3099 (Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17].
On 2023-06-14: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2023-06-13, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.