119-HR4997
Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act
Last action was on 8-19-2025
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4997
1. Short title2. Additional counterintelligence training1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act".
2. Additional counterintelligence training
(a) Addition of training - Title IV of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security an Antiterrorism Act of 1986 (22 U.S.C. 4851 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
418. Counter-intelligence training for certain Diplomatic Security special agents
Diplomatic Security special agents (as authorized pursuant to section 37 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2709)) who are assigned to positions with a primary counterintelligence role or assigned to a high risk, high threat post shall receive specific, substantive, mandatory counterintelligence training from the Office of Counterintelligence of the Department of State.
(b) Clerical amendment - The table of contents for the Omnibus Diplomatic Security an Antiterrorism Act of 1986 is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following: