HR-1232 : Still Just a Bill

Diplomatic Personnel Modernization Act

This bill requires the Department of State to submit to Congress a comprehensive five-year strategic staffing plan.

This plan must include (1) a data set displaying comprehensive workforce data for all current and planned State Department employees, disaggregated by certain metrics; (2) recommendations on the number of Foreign Service officers that should be posted at each U.S. diplomatic post and in the District of Columbia; and (3) recommendations on the number of civil service officers that the State Department should employ.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-02-23IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.House floor actions
2021-02-23IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]
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Policy Area :

International Affairs
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of State
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives

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