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Foreign Service Workforce Retention Act
6/18/2026, 10:36 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8987
The bill, titled "To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to the recall and reappointment of career members," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 21, 2026. It aims to make amendments to the Foreign Service Act of 1980 specifically concerning the recall and reappointment of career members.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8987
Bill HR 8987 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2026. Bill HR 8987 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2026. Bill HR 8987's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 21, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8987
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8987
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8987
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to the recall and reappointment of career members.
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 relating to the recall and reappointment of career members.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8987
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