Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110
§2665c Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program
Title 22 › CHAPTER 38 — DEPARTMENT OF STATE › § 2665c
Summary
Creates the Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship in the Department to support students who commit to join the U.S. Foreign Service; the Department runs it under law.
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Title 22, §2665c
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(a)Authorization
There shall be in the Department a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program.
(b)Purpose
The program required by subsection (a) shall continue to provide financial assistance, mentoring, and professional development opportunities to graduate students who commit to pursuing careers in the Foreign Service of the United States.
(c)Administration
The program required by subsection (a) shall be administered by the Department, consistent with existing law and regulations.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Definitions For definition of “Department” as used in this section, see section 5002 of Pub. L. 119–60, set out as a note under section 2651 of this title.
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22 U.S.C. § 2665c
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110