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22 U.S.C. § 4867 — Security management training for officials assigned to a high risk, high threat post
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**(a) In general** Officials described in subsection (c) who are assigned to a high risk, high threat post shall receive security training described in subsection (b) on a mandatory basis in order to improve the ability of such officials to make security-related management decisions.
**(b) Security training described** Security training referred to in subsection (a) may include—
(1) development of skills to better evaluate threats;
(2) effective use of security resources to mitigate such threats; and
(3) improved familiarity of available security resources.
**(c) Officials described** Officials referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Members of the Senior Foreign Service appointed under section 3942(a)(1) or 3943 of this title or members of the Senior Executive Service (as such term is described in [section 3132(a)(2) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3132/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) Foreign Service officers appointed under [section 3942(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) holding a position in classes FS–1 or FS–2.
(3) Foreign Service Specialists appointed by the Secretary under [section 3943 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3943&num=0&edition=prelim) holding a position in classes FS–1 or FS–2.
(4) Individuals holding a position in grades GS–14 or GS–15.
(5) Personal services contractors and other contractors serving in positions or capacities similar to the officials described in paragraphs (1) through (4).
**(d) Effective date** The requirements of this section shall take effect beginning on the date that is 1 year after December 16, 2016.
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**(a) In general** Officials described in subsection (c) who are assigned to a high risk, high threat post shall receive security training described in subsection (b) on a mandatory basis in order to improve the ability of such officials to make security-related management decisions.
**(b) Security training described** Security training referred to in subsection (a) may include—
(1) development of skills to better evaluate threats;
(2) effective use of security resources to mitigate such threats; and
(3) improved familiarity of available security resources.
**(c) Officials described** Officials referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Members of the Senior Foreign Service appointed under section 3942(a)(1) or 3943 of this title or members of the Senior Executive Service (as such term is described in [section 3132(a)(2) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3132/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) Foreign Service officers appointed under [section 3942(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) holding a position in classes FS–1 or FS–2.
(3) Foreign Service Specialists appointed by the Secretary under [section 3943 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3943&num=0&edition=prelim) holding a position in classes FS–1 or FS–2.
(4) Individuals holding a position in grades GS–14 or GS–15.
(5) Personal services contractors and other contractors serving in positions or capacities similar to the officials described in paragraphs (1) through (4).
**(d) Effective date** The requirements of this section shall take effect beginning on the date that is 1 year after December 16, 2016.
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The Secretary may appoint the members of the Service (other than the members of the Service who are in the personnel categories specified in [section 3942(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) in accordance with this chapter and such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.
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**(a)**
(1) The General Schedule, the symbol for which is “GS”, is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this subchapter applies. Each employee to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to basic pay in accordance with the General Schedule.
(2) The General Schedule is a schedule of annual rates of basic pay, consisting of 15 grades, designated “GS–1” through “GS–15”, consecutively, with 10 rates of pay for each such grade. The rates of pay of the General Schedule are adjusted in accordance with section 5303.
**(b)** When payment is made on the basis of an hourly, daily, weekly, or biweekly rate, the rate is computed from the appropriate annual rate of basic pay named by subsection (a) of this section in accordance with the rules prescribed by [section 5504(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5504/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In general** Individuals assigned permanently to or who are in long-term temporary duty status as designated by the Secretary of State at a high risk, high threat post shall receive security training described in subsection (b) on a mandatory basis in order to prepare such individuals for living and working at such posts.
**(b) Security training described** Security training referred to in subsection (a)—
(1) is training to improve basic knowledge and skills; and
(2) may include—
(A) an ability to recognize, avoid, and respond to potential terrorist situations, including a complex attack;
(B) conducting surveillance detection;
(C) providing emergency medical care;
(D) ability to detect the presence of improvised explosive devices;
(E) minimal firearms familiarization; and
(F) defensive driving maneuvers.
**(c) Effective date** The requirements of this section shall take effect upon December 16, 2016.
**(d) Definitions** In this section and [section 4867 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4867&num=0&edition=prelim):
(1) **Complex attack** — The term “complex attack” has the meaning given such term by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, as follows: “An attack conducted by multiple hostile elements which employ at least two distinct classes of weapon systems (i.e., indirect fire and direct fire, improvised explosive devices, and surface to air fire).”.
(2) **High risk, high threat post** — The term “high risk, high threat post” has the meaning given such term in [section 4803 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4803&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 4867
ment or agency to the extent that the Secretary of
State determines that such department or agency has
not provided to the Department of State the full
amount of funding required under paragraph (1), not-
withstanding any authorization and appropriation of
relevant funds by Congress.
‘‘(3) EXCLUSION.—For purposes of this subsection
‘agency’ does not include the Marine Security
Guard.’’
OBLIGATIONS AND EXPENDITURES
Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title VI,
§ 605], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–453, as amended
by Pub. L. 112–74, div. I, title VII, § 7034(n), Dec. 23, 2011,
125 Stat. 1217, provided that:
‘‘(a) REPORT AND PRIORITY OF OBLIGATIONS.—
‘‘(1) REPORT.—Not later than February 1 of the year
2000 and each of the four subsequent years, the Sec-
retary of State shall submit a classified report to the
appropriate congressional committees identifying
each diplomatic facility or each diplomatic or con-
sular post composed of such facilities that is a pri-
ority for replacement or for any major security en-
hancement because of its vulnerability to terrorist
attack (by reason of the terrorist threat and the cur-
rent condition of the facility). The report shall list
such facilities in groups of 20. The groups shall be
ranked in order from most vulnerable to least vulner-
able to such an attack.
‘‘(2) PRIORITY ON USE OF FUNDS.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subpara-
graph (B), funds authorized to be appropriated by
section 604 [set out as a note above] for a particular
project may be used only for those facilities which
are listed in the first four groups described in para-
graph (1).
‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—Funds authorized to be made
available by section 604 may on
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