119-hr-4997119th CongressWALLET

Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act

Sponsored By: Representative Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Introduced

Summary

Requires mandatory counterintelligence training for certain Diplomatic Security special agents. The Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act would add Section 418 to the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 to require that Diplomatic Security special agents assigned to primary counterintelligence roles or posted to high-risk, high-threat locations receive substantive, mandatory counterintelligence training from the Department of State’s Office of Counterintelligence.

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Mandatory counterintelligence training for Diplomatic Security agents

If enacted, certain Diplomatic Security special agents would need counterintelligence training. This would apply when they work in a primary counterintelligence role or serve at a high‑risk, high‑threat post. The State Department’s Office of Counterintelligence would provide the training. The bill does not set dates, length, funding, or enforcement for the training.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

NY • R

Cosponsors

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