To establish an office to combat the global rise of authoritarian socialism and communism at the Department of State, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6518 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6518

   To establish an office to combat the global rise of authoritarian 
   socialism and communism at the Department of State, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 28, 2022

    Mr. Gimenez (for himself, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Ms. 
 Malliotakis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To establish an office to combat the global rise of authoritarian 
   socialism and communism at the Department of State, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT.

    Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act is amended 
by adding at the end the following:
    ``(k) Special Envoy To Combat Global Rise of Authoritarian 
Socialism and Communism.--There is established, within the Department 
of State, an office to combat the global rise of authoritarian 
socialism and communism at the Department of State, which shall be 
headed by a Special Envoy.''.
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