HR 1199 United States House · 117th Congress

STEM Diplomacy Act

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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

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Floor Vote

President

Introduced Feb 22, 2021 Last action Jul 29, 2021

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Committee

Jul 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

lower

Feb 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors