H.R. 1199 · 117th Congress · House

STEM Diplomacy Act

Active· Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Introduced
Feb 22, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

5
  1. JUL 29, 2021•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. JUL 29, 2021•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  3. FEB 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

2

Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 22, 2021

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