Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Summary
The bill adds a new Diplomatic Reserve Corps to the Department of State, separate from the Foreign Service, with four categories of reserve members. It authorizes up to 1,000 reserve personnel over time and sets rules for recruitment, eligibility, and administration. The Corps is meant to give the Secretary of State a pool of trained staff that can be called upon when needed.
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