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HR 4605 105th Congress House

To establish an independent nonpartisan review panel to assess how the Department of State can best fulfill its mission in the 21st century and meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

Introduced: September 18, 1998 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 18, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4605: To establish an independent nonpartisan review panel to assess how the Department of State can best fulfill its mission in the 21st century and meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4605/
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"H.R. 4605: To establish an independent nonpartisan review panel to assess how the Department of State can best fulfill its mission in the 21st century and meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4605/.
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H.R. 4605, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4605/.
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[H.R. 4605: To establish an independent nonpartisan review panel to assess how the Department of State can best fulfill its mission in the 21st century and meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4605/)
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