House Bill 3769
116th Congress(2019-2020)
STEM Diplomacy Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3769
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Supporting Technical Experts in Managing Diplomacy Act or the STEM Diplomacy Act
This bill authorizes the Department of State to waive occupational requirements related to a civilian foreign affairs position if the individual to be hired possesses significant scientific, technological, engineering, or mathematical expertise that is integral to the position.
July 16, 2019
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07/16/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
07/16/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:37 PM