Stop Outsourcing Security Act

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HR 6534

Introduced

Jul 25, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Per ...

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Armed Forces and National Security Census and government statistics Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Correctional facilities and imprisonment Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Military education and training Public contracts and procurement Terrorism

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Stop Outsourcing Security Act

This bill requires the Department of State to ensure that only U.S. government personnel are providing diplomatic security services at diplomatic or consular missions in areas of contingency operations or other significant military operations. The President shall report to Congress on the status of the transition away from using private contractors in certain mission critical or emergency essential functions.

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Jul 25, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 25, 2018

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