To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service.

Summary

The bill would change the Foreign Service Act of 1980 so that members of the Foreign Service can receive per diem payments when they are on required leave. It targets career diplomats and other Foreign Service personnel who must take mandatory leave, giving them the same travel‑related allowance they receive while on duty. The change is intended to ensure consistent compensation during all required periods of absence.

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