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22 U.S.C. § 3923 — Compatibility among agencies utilizing Foreign Service personnel system
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**(a)** The Service shall be administered to the extent practicable in a manner that will assure maximum compatibility among the agencies authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system. To this end, the other heads of such agencies shall consult regularly with the Secretary of State.
**(b)** Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as diminishing the authority of the head of any agency authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system.
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**(a)** The Service shall be administered to the extent practicable in a manner that will assure maximum compatibility among the agencies authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system. To this end, the other heads of such agencies shall consult regularly with the Secretary of State.
**(b)** Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as diminishing the authority of the head of any agency authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system.
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**(a) Method of promotion** Career members of the Senior Foreign Service are promoted by appointment under [section 3942(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a&num=0&edition=prelim) to a higher salary class in the Senior Foreign Service. Members of the Senior Foreign Service serving under career candidate appointments or noncareer appointments are promoted by appointment under [section 3943 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3943&num=0&edition=prelim) to a higher salary class in the Senior Foreign Service. Foreign Service officers, and Foreign Service personnel who are assigned to a class in the Foreign Service Schedule, are promoted by appointment under [section 3942(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a&num=0&edition=prelim) as career members of the Senior Foreign Service or by assignment under [section 3964 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3964&num=0&edition=prelim) to a higher salary class in the Foreign Service Schedule.
**(b) Recommendations and rankings of selection boards** Except as provided in [section 4006(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4006/a&num=0&edition=prelim), promotions of—
(1) members of the Senior Foreign Service, and
(2) members of the Service assigned to a salary class in the Foreign Service Schedule (including promotions of such members into the Senior Foreign Service),
shall be based upon the recommendations and rankings of selection boards established under [section 4002 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 3925
middle-level entry, of individuals with ex-
pertise and professional experience in public
diplomacy, mass communications, or jour-
nalism; and
(C) shall give special consideration to indi-
viduals with language facility and experi-
ence in particular countries and regions.
(2) Languages of special interest
The Secretary of State shall seek to increase
the number of Foreign Service officers pro-
ficient in languages spoken in countries with
predominantly Muslim populations. Such in-
crease should be accomplished through the re-
cruitment of new officers and incentives for
officers in service.
(Pub. L. 108–458, title VII, § 7110, Dec. 17, 2004, 118
Stat. 3793.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section is comprised of section 7110 of Pub. L. 108–458.
Subsec. (c) of section 7110 of Pub. L. 108–458 amended
section 4003 of this title.
Section was enacted as part of the Intelligence Re-
form and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, and also as
part of the 9/11 Commission Implementation Act of
2004, and not as part of the Foreign Service Act of 1980
which comprises this chapter.
§ 3922c. Integration of foreign economic policy
(a) In general
The Secretary, in conjunction with the Under
Secretary of Economic Growth, Energy, and the
Environment, shall establish—
(1) foreign economic policy priorities for
each regional bureau, including for individual
countries, as appropriate; and
(2) policies and guidance for integrating such
foreign economic policy priorities throughout
the Department.
(b) Deputy Assistant Secretary
Within each regional bureau of the Depart-
ment, the Secretary shall task an existing Dep-
uty Assistant Secretary with appropriate train-
ing and background in economic and commer-
cia
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