H.R. 7036 119th Congress House

Data Driven Diplomacy Act

Official title: To increase collaboration within the Department of State between the Office of Opinion Research of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and the Bureau of Global Public Affairs.

Introduced: January 13, 2026 Introduced by: Bill Huizenga Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov

International Affairs Data collection, sharing, protectionDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment information and archives

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Jan 21, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jan 21, 2026

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 1.

Jan 13, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jan 13, 2026

Introduced in House

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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 1.

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Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Lawler, Michael

New York · Jan 20, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7036: Data Driven Diplomacy Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7036/

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"H.R. 7036: Data Driven Diplomacy Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7036/.

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