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State Department Staffing Plan: Strengthening US Diplomacy

This act requires the Department of State to create a five-year staffing plan to better manage diplomatic and civil service personnel. The goal is to ensure the United States has enough staff to meet national security objectives, indirectly impacting international stability and protecting citizens' interests abroad.
Key points
The State Department must prepare a detailed 5-year staffing plan, addressing personnel shortages.
The plan will include data on all employees, including diplomats, civil servants, and contractors.
The aim is to ensure adequate personnel to achieve US national security goals.
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Print number: 117_HR_1232
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Diplomatic Personnel Modernization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1232.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The State Department must prepare a detailed 5-year staffing plan, addressing personnel shortages.
  • The plan will include data on all employees, including diplomats, civil servants, and contractors.
  • The aim is to ensure adequate personnel to achieve US national security goals.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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