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S. 3072 117th Congress Senate

City and State Diplomacy Act

Official title: A bill to establish an Office of City and State Diplomacy within the State Department, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 26, 2021 Introduced by: Christopher Murphy Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Oct 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 26, 2021
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 Latest action October 26, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

City and State Diplomacy Act

This bill establishes within the Department of State the Office of City and State Diplomacy, which shall coordinate federal support for engagement by state and municipal governments with foreign governments. The head of the office shall be the Ambassador-at-Large for City and State Diplomacy, who shall be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4526 Identical bill City and State Diplomacy Act
  • HR 8788 Department of State Authorization Act of 2022
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Oct 26, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3072: City and State Diplomacy Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3072/
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"S. 3072: City and State Diplomacy Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3072/.
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