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Improving Management and Security at the U.S. Department of State

This new bill requires the U.S. Department of State to improve its management of technology, human resources, real estate, and security. This aims to enhance government efficiency, indirectly leading to better public services and citizen data security.
Key points
Mandates improvements in IT systems management and security within the Department of State.
Requires streamlining human capital management and federal real property oversight.
Enhances data security and processes related to personnel security clearances.
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Print number: 118_HR_6238
Sponsor: Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
Process start date: 2023-11-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of State to report a Government Accountability Office High Risk List for weaknesses in the department's information technology acquisitions and operations, human capital management, Federal real property, and personal security clearance of the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6238.

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 2023-11-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates improvements in IT systems management and security within the Department of State.
  • Requires streamlining human capital management and federal real property oversight.
  • Enhances data security and processes related to personnel security clearances.
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. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4].

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 2025-12-25.

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