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City and State Diplomacy Act

11/1/2022, 1:50 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3571

City and State Diplomacy Act

This bill establishes within the Department of State the Office of Subnational Diplomacy, which shall supervise federal support for engagement by state and municipal governments with foreign governments. The head of the office shall be the Ambassador-at-Large for Subnational Diplomacy, who shall be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Current Status of Bill HR 3571

Bill HR 3571 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 27, 2019. Bill HR 3571 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 27, 2019.  Bill HR 3571's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. as of December 18, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3571

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
17
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3571

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Congressional oversight
- Department of State
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Government information and archives
- Intergovernmental relations
- International law and treaties
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3571

City and State Diplomacy Act
To establish an Office of Subnational Diplomacy within the Department of State, and for other purposes.
City and State Diplomacy Act

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