HR6123-119

In Committee

Promoting Diplomacy with Australia Act

119th Congress Introduced Nov 19, 2025

Summary

What This Bill Does

Requires a report on the operational capacity, staffing, resource gaps, and growth needs of the United States Mission in Australia.

Who Benefits and How

State Department and interagency planners could gain a clearer picture of mission growth needs tied to the U.S.-Australia alliance and AUKUS partnership.

Who Bears the Burden and How

State Department officials would have to prepare and submit the capacity report within 30 days.

Key Provisions

  • Requires a report on mission capacity and administrative support at the U.S. Mission in Australia.
  • Requires analysis of staffing growth, resource gaps, facilities needs, and funding requirements through 2030.
  • Allows submission in unclassified form with a classified annex.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Requires a report on the operational capacity, staffing, resource gaps, and growth needs of the United States Mission in Australia.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

Requires a report on the operational capacity, staffing, resource gaps, and growth needs of the United States Mission in Australia.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations

Main Provisions

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • State Department and interagency planners supporting the U.S. Mission in Australia
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • State Department officials preparing the report
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 19, 2025

Mr. Amo (for himself and Mr. Mackenzie) introduced the following …

Nov 19, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Nov 19, 2025

Introduced in House

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Federal Administration
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

State Department officials preparing the mission-capacity report

1/2
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Government Operations

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