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Summary
The GUIDE Act authorizes the Secretary of State, through the Under Secretary for Foreign Assistance, to create a program that recruits, trains, and retains professionals with disaster‑relief expertise. It applies to the Department of State’s Bureau of Disaster and Humanitarian Response, ensuring the bureau has staff skilled in logistics, health, engineering, finance and related fields. The measure aims to improve U.S. capacity to plan and manage complex overseas disaster assistance operations.
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