# 115-hr-5535: Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018

115-hr-5535, Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5535
- Congress: 115
- Title: Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced: 2018-04-17
- Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Energy Diplomacy Act of 2018 This bill amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize the establishment in the Department of State of an Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 is amended to eliminate the State Department position of Coordinator for International Energy Affairs.

## Cosponsors (1)

- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY), 2018-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6651: PEPFAR Extension Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6287: 9/11 Memorial Act
- 115-hr-6012: North Korea Nuclear Baseline Act
- 115-hr-5819: BURMA Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5480: Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-5535 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5535)

## Related
- [115-hr-6651: PEPFAR Extension Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6651)
- [115-hr-6287: 9/11 Memorial Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6287)
- [115-hr-6012: North Korea Nuclear Baseline Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6012)
- [115-hr-5819: BURMA Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5819)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5480: Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5480)
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