To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study to evaluate the activities of sister city partnerships operating within the United States, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and provides study of sister city partnerships operating within the United States involving foreign communities in countries with significant public sector corruption The Comptroller General of the United States shall. It relies on appropriations, definition changes, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Education, Foreign Policy, and Defense.
Who Benefits and How
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
- Provides study of sister city partnerships operating within the United States involving foreign communities in countries with significant public sector corruption The Comptroller General of the United States shall...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and provides study of sister city partnerships operating within the United States involving foreign communities in countries with significant public sector corruption The Comptroller General of the United States shall.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Foreign Policy, Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill provides definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and provides study of sister city partnerships operating within the United States involving foreign communities in countries with significant public sector corruption The Comptroller General of the United States shall.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun, …
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