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US HR623
Resolution
Status
8/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Foster
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AI Summary
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House resolution expressing support for science diplomacy as a tool to address complex global challenges and build international partnerships through scientific collaboration
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Reaffirms that international scientific engagement furthers U.S. diplomatic and security interests
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Calls on the Secretary of State to establish a Science and Technology Advisory Board of independent experts and elevate the Science and Technology Adviser position to Assistant Secretary-equivalent status
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Requests evaluation of Foreign Service Officer workforce for adequate technical expertise and increased training/recruitment as needed
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Directs assessment of feasibility for re-creating a Foreign Service Reserve Officer functional cone to recruit science and technology specialists
Legislative Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of science diplomacy, and for other purposes.
International affairs
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
8/1/2025