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US S3072

US S3072
City and State Diplomacy Act


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Introduced
10/26/2021
In Committee
10/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To establish an Office of City and State Diplomacy within the Department of State, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an Office of City and State Diplomacy within the Department of State. The office will be headed by an Ambassador-at-Large or other senior official, who will coordinate federal support for international engagements by state and local governments, identify policy and funding gaps, and facilitate linkages between U.S. subnational governments and their foreign counterparts. The bill also authorizes the State Department to detail employees to state and municipal governments to advise on foreign policy and subnational diplomacy, and encourages the use of other personnel authorities to support these engagements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 10/26/2021)

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