H.R. 1199 · 117th Congress
STEM Diplomacy Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Chrissy Houlahan
- Introduced
- 2021-02-22
- Latest action
- 2021-07-29 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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.