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Strengthening US Science Diplomacy: Integrating Experts into Foreign Policy.

The House of Representatives supports science diplomacy, recognizing that international scientific cooperation is vital for US security and addressing complex global challenges. The resolution calls on the Secretary of State to elevate the role of science advisors within the State Department and increase the recruitment of technically skilled Foreign Service Officers. This aims to better integrate scientific expertise into US foreign policy, indirectly contributing to global stability and citizen security.
Key points
Elevating Science in Foreign Policy: The State Department is urged to better utilize scientific experts to tackle global challenges.
Strengthening the Chief Science Advisor Role: The organizational status of the Science and Technology Adviser should be raised for greater diplomatic influence.
Improved Technological Forecasting: Requirement to develop assessments of future scientific and technological trends impacting US interests.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1108
Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Process start date: 2024-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of science diplomacy, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1108.

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 2024-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Elevating Science in Foreign Policy: The State Department is urged to better utilize scientific experts to tackle global challenges.
  • Strengthening the Chief Science Advisor Role: The organizational status of the Science and Technology Adviser should be raised for greater diplomatic influence.
  • Improved Technological Forecasting: Requirement to develop assessments of future scientific and technological trends impacting US interests.
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. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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