H.R. 5542 · 118th Congress

Accountability in Assignment Restrictions and Reviews Act of 2023

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ted Lieu
Introduced
2023-09-18
Latest action
2023-09-18 · Introduced in House

Summary

Accountability in Assignment Restrictions and Reviews Act of 2023

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.