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H.R.193: Improving Embassy Design and Security Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Improving Embassy Design and Security Act This bill amends procedures related to Department of State overseas construction to reduce costs. For any new embassy or consulate compound construction projects, the State Department may use a non-standard design only after consulting Congress. The State Department shall justify the choice to use such a design and provide documentation of the full lifecycle costs and the project's completion date,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul (R-Texas) |