,in the ,senate of the ,united ,states1 
,december #af1 #bjbj4  ,amendment3      
,that the bill from the ,house of       
,representatives 7,h4,r4 #bba7 entitled 
,an ,act to amend the ,state ,department
 ,basic ,authorities ,act of #aief to   
monitor and combat anti-,semitism       
globally1 and for other purposes41 do   
pass with the following ,strike all     
after the enacting clause and insert the
 following3 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,special ,envoy to  
,monitor and ,combat ,anti-,semitism    
,act4  #b4 ,finding ,congress finds     
that1 since the ,global ,anti-,semitism 
,review ,act of #bjjd 7,public ,law     
#ajh-ccb7 was enacted1 in many foreign  
countries acts of anti-,semitism have   
been frequent and wide in scope1 the    
perpetrators and variety of threats to  
,jewish communities and their           
institutions have proliferated1 and in  
some countries anti-,semitic attacks    
have increased in frequency1 scope1     
violence1 and deadliness4  #c4          

,monitoring and ,combating              
anti-,semitism ,section #ei7;a7 of the  
,state ,department ,basic ,authorities  
,act of #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgca7;a77 
is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#b7--   
7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by      
inserting before the period at the end  
the following3 1 who shall be appointed 
by the ,president1 by and with the      
advice and consent of the ,senate2 and  
7ii7 by adding at the end the following 
new sentence3 ,the ,special ,envoy shall
 report directly to the ,secretary42 and
  7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7i7 in the
 heading1 by striking ,appointment and  
inserting ,nomination2  7ii7 by striking
 the first sentence2  7iii7 in the      
second sentence1 by striking ,if the    
,secretary determines that such is      
appropriate1 the ,secretary may appoint 
and inserting ,if the ,president        
determines that such is appropriate1 the
 ,president may nominate2 and  7iv7 in  
the third sentence1 by striking ,the    
,secretary may allow such officer or    

employee to retain the position 7and the
 responsibilities associated with such  
position7 held by such officer or       
employee prior to the appointment and   
inserting ,such officer or employee may 
not retain the position 7or the         
responsibilities associated with such   
position7 held by such officer or       
employee prior to the nomination2 and   
7#b7 by adding at the end the following 
new paragraphs3  7#c7 ,duties ,the      
,special ,envoy shall serve as the      
primary advisor to1 and coordinate      
efforts across1 the ,united ,states     
,government relating to monitoring and  
combating anti-,semitism and            
anti-,semitic incitement that occur in  
foreign countries4  7#d7 ,rank and      
status of ambassador ,the ,special      
,envoy shall have the rank of           
ambassador4  7#e7 ,qualifications ,the  
,special ,envoy should be a person of   
recognized distinction in the field of  
combating anti-,semitism4  4  ,secretary