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Strengthening US Energy Security and Diplomacy

This act aims to strengthen the United States' position in global energy policy. It will enable the State Department to better coordinate actions related to energy access, potentially impacting price stability and resource availability, thus affecting citizens' living costs and energy security.
Key points
Creation of a new position within the State Department: Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, responsible for energy policy.
Improved coordination of US government actions regarding energy security, including supporting energy resource development for the US and its allies.
Supporting American companies operating in foreign energy markets and combating energy poverty worldwide.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1311
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2021-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Energy Diplomacy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1311.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a new position within the State Department: Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, responsible for energy policy.
  • Improved coordination of US government actions regarding energy security, including supporting energy resource development for the US and its allies.
  • Supporting American companies operating in foreign energy markets and combating energy poverty worldwide.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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