A bill to provide for the appointment of a Special Envoy for Belarus.

Bill 118 s 2689, also known as the "Special Envoy for Belarus Act," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish the position of a Special Envoy for Belarus within the Department of State. This Special Envoy would be responsible for representing the United States in matters related to Belarus, including promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law in the country.

The bill outlines the duties and responsibilities of the Special Envoy, which include engaging with the government of Belarus, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to advance US interests in the region. The Special Envoy would also be tasked with monitoring and reporting on the political and human rights situation in Belarus, as well as coordinating with other US government agencies on policy towards the country.

In addition, the bill requires the Special Envoy to submit regular reports to Congress on their activities and findings, in order to ensure transparency and accountability in their role. The position of Special Envoy would be appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate. Overall, the "Special Envoy for Belarus Act" aims to enhance US diplomatic efforts in Belarus and support the promotion of democracy and human rights in the region. It reflects the ongoing concerns about the political situation in Belarus and the need for continued engagement by the United States to address these issues.