To promote economic and commercial opportunities internationally, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides duties of Foreign Service economic officers Chapter 5 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C, provides duties of economic officers, and establishes new award of excellence for economic officers Chapter 6 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 615.Foreign service awards. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Agriculture, Environment, Foreign Policy, and Energy.
Who Benefits and How
Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides duties of Foreign Service economic officers Chapter 5 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C.
- Provides duties of economic officers.
- Establishes new award of excellence for economic officers Chapter 6 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 615.Foreign service awards...
- Creates foreign service awards for outstanding contributions to United States economic and commercial diplomacy.
- Provides report on chiefs of mission and deputy chiefs of mission by cone.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides duties of Foreign Service economic officers Chapter 5 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C, provides duties of economic officers, and establishes new award of excellence for economic officers Chapter 6 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 615.Foreign service awards.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Environment, Foreign Policy, Energy
Primary Purpose
The bill provides duties of Foreign Service economic officers Chapter 5 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C, provides duties of economic officers, and establishes new award of excellence for economic officers Chapter 6 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 615.Foreign service awards.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Risch introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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