118th Congress · HOUSE BILLINCORPORATED

H.R. 5542 — Accountability in Assignment Restrictions and Reviews Act of 2023

“To provide for the review and appeal of determinations that personnel of the Department of State should be restricted or precluded from serving in certain assignments, and for other purposes.”

International affairs

Introduced Sep 18, 2023

Last action Sep 18, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Sep 18, 2023

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Referred

Sep 18, 2023

Foreign Affairs

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Similar Bills · 1 matches

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H.R. 2670— National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024	0%	ENACTED

Timeline · 2 actions

Sep 18, 2023

Introduced in House

Sep 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.