HR 5542
118th Congress
House
International Affairs
Accountability in Assignment Restrictions and Reviews Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 18, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Accountability in Assignment Restrictions and Reviews Act of 2023
This bill establishes various requirements related to Department of State personnel assignments and denials. For example, the State Department must (1) provide status updates to its personnel with pending assignment decisions, (2) establish reasonable time lines to complete adjudications of ongoing assignment reviews, and (3) establish a security appeal panel for those denied an assignment due to an assignment restriction.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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