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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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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 only be used for facili-
ties which are not in the first 4 groups described in
paragraph (1), if the Congress authorizes or appro-
priates funds for such a diplomatic facility or the
Secretary of State notifies the appropriate congres-
sional committees that such funds will be used for
a facility in accordance with the procedures appli-
cable to a reprogramming of funds under section
34(a) of the State Department Basic Authorities
Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2706(a)).
‘‘(b) PROHIBITION
ON TRANSFER
OF FUNDS.—None of
the funds authorized to be appropriated by section 604
may be transferred to any other account.’’
DEFINITIONS
For definitions of the terms ‘‘Secretary’’ and ‘‘appro-
priate congressional committees’’ used in this section
and in section 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title VI, § 605] of Pub.
L. 106–113, set out as a note above, see section 1000(a)(7)
[§ 3] of Pub. L. 106–113, set out as a note under section
2651 of this title.
Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title VI,
§ 603], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–452, as amended
by Pub. L. 117–263, div. I, title XCIII, § 9301(d), Dec. 23,
2022, 136 Stat. 3880, provided that: ‘‘In this title [enact-
ing this section, amending section 4831 of this title, and
enacting provisions set out as notes above], the terms
‘United States diplomatic facility’ and ‘diplomatic fa-
cility’ mean any chancery, consulate, or other office
that—
‘‘(1) is considered by the Secretary of State to be
diplomatic or consular premises, consistent with the
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, done at
Vienna April 18, 1961, and the Vienna Convention on
Consular Relations, done at Vienna April 24, 1963, and
was notified to the host government as such; or
‘‘(2) is otherwise subject to a publicly available bi-
lateral agreement with the host government (con-
tained in the records of the United States Depart-
ment of State) that recognizes the official status of
the United States Government personnel present at
the facility.’’
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
Memorandum of President of the United States, July
17, 2000, 65 F.R. 45511, provided:
Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense
By the authority vested in me by the Constitution
and laws of the United States of America, I hereby del-
egate to the Secretary of Defense the responsibility of
the President, under section 606 of the Foreign Rela-
tions Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001
(Public Law 106–113) [22 U.S.C. 4865], to submit the re-
quired report to the Congress.
You are hereby authorized and directed to publish
this delegation in the Federal Register.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON.
§ 4866. Security training for personnel assigned
to a high risk, high threat post
(a) In general
Individuals assigned permanently to or who
are in long-term temporary duty status as des-
ignated 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 re-
spond to potential terrorist situations, in-
cluding a complex attack;
(B) conducting surveillance detection;
(C) providing emergency medical care;
(D) ability to detect the presence of impro-
vised explosive devices;
(E) minimal firearms familiarization; and
(F) defensive driving maneuvers.
(c) Effective date
The requirements of this section shall take ef-
fect upon December 16, 2016.
(d) Definitions
In this section and section 4867 of this title:
(1) Complex attack
The term ‘‘complex attack’’ has the meaning
given such term by the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, as follows: ‘‘An attack con-
ducted by multiple hostile elements which em-
ploy at least two distinct classes of weapon
systems (i.e., indirect fire and direct fire, im-
provised 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.
(Pub. L. 99–399, title IV, § 416, as added Pub. L.
114–323, title I, § 121(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat.
1913.)
§ 4867. Security management training for offi-
cials assigned to a high risk, high threat post
(a) In general
Officials described in subsection (c) who are
assigned to a high risk, high threat post shall
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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 secu-
rity 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).
(2) Foreign Service officers appointed under
section 3942(a)(1) of this title holding a posi-
tion in classes FS–1 or FS–2.
(3) Foreign Service Specialists appointed by
the Secretary under section 3943 of this title
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 ef-
fect beginning on the date that is 1 year after
December 16, 2016.
(Pub. L. 99–399, title IV, § 417, as added Pub. L.
114–323, title I, § 121(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat.
1913.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
GS–14 and GS–15, referred to in subsec. (c)(4), are con-
tained in the General Schedule, which is set out under
section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITIONS
For definition of ‘‘high risk, high threat post’’ as used
in this section, see section 4866(d)(2) of this title.
§ 4868. Assignment of personnel at high risk, high
threat posts
The Secretary to the extent practicable shall
station key personnel for sustained periods of
time at high risk, high threat posts (as such
term is defined in section 4803 of this title) in
order to—
(1) establish institutional knowledge and sit-
uational awareness that would allow for a
fuller familiarization of the local political and
security environment in which such posts are
located; and
(2) ensure that necessary security procedures
are implemented.
(Pub. L. 114–323, title I, § 117, Dec. 16, 2016, 130
Stat. 1912.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 4803 of this title, referred to in text, was in
the original ‘‘section 104 of the Omnibus Diplomatic Se-
curity and Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as added by sec-
tion 401 of this Act’’ and was translated as reading
‘‘section 104 of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and
Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as added by section 101(a) of
this Act’’, meaning section 104 of Pub. L. 99–399, as
added by section 101(a) of Pub. L. 114–323, which is clas-
sified to section 4803 of this title.
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Department of
State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, and not as part
of the Diplomatic Security Act which comprises this
chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITIONS
The term ‘‘Secretary’’ as used in this section means
the Secretary of State, see section 2 of Pub. L. 114–323,
set out as a note under section 2651 of this title.
CHAPTER 59—FASCELL FELLOWSHIP
PROGRAM
Sec.
4901.
Fellowship program for temporary service at
United States missions abroad.
4902.
Fellowship Board.
4903.
Fellowships.
4904.
Secretary of State.
§ 4901. Fellowship program for temporary service
at United States missions abroad
(a) Establishment
There is hereby established a fellowship pro-
gram pursuant to which the Secretary of State
will provide fellowships to United States citi-
zens while they serve, for a period of between
one and two years, in positions which would oth-
erwise be held by foreign national employees at
United States diplomatic or consular missions
abroad.
(b) Designation of fellowships
Fellowships under this chapter shall be known
as ‘‘Fascell Fellowships’’.
(c) Purpose of fellowships
Fellowships under this chapter shall be pro-
vided in order to allow the recipient (hereafter
in this chapter referred to as a ‘‘Fellow’’) to
serve on a short-term basis at a United States
diplomatic or consular mission abroad in order
to obtain first hand exposure to that country,
including (as appropriate) independent study in
that country’s area studies or languages.
(d) Individuals who may receive a fellowship
To receive a fellowship under this chapter, an
individual must be a United States citizen who
is an undergraduate or graduate student, a
teacher, scholar, or other academic, or an other
individual, who has expertise in international
affairs, foreign languages, or career and profes-
sional experience or interest in international af-
fairs, and who has a working knowledge of the
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**(a) In general** Unless the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate are notified fifteen days in advance of the proposed reprograming, funds appropriated for the Department of State shall not be available for obligation or expenditure through any reprograming of funds—
(1) which creates new programs;
(2) which eliminates a program, project, or activity;
(3) which increases funds or personnel by any means for any project or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted by the Congress;
(4) which relocates an office or employees;
(5) which reorganizes offices, programs, or activities;
(6) which involves contracting out functions which had been performed by Federal employees; or
(7) which involves a reprograming in excess of $1,000,000 or 10 per centum, whichever is less, and which (A) augments existing programs, projects, or activities, (B) reduces by 10 per centum or more the funding for any existing program, project, activity, or personnel approved by the Congress, or (C) results from any general savings from a reduction in personnel which would result in a change in existing programs, activities, or projects approved by the Congress.
**(b) Final 15 days in which funds available** Funds appropriated for the Department of State may not be available for obligation or expenditure through any reprogramming described in subsection (a) during the period which is the last 15 days in which such funds are available unless notice of such reprogramming is made before such period.
**(c) Waiver** The Secretary of State may waive the notification requirement of subsection (a), if the Secretary determines that fa
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to repeal by Pub. L. 102–138, title I, § 111(1), Oct. 28, 1991,
105 Stat. 654.
AMENDMENTS
1998—Par. (2). Pub. L. 105–277 inserted at end ‘‘For
purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘consular officer’
includes any United States citizen employee of the De-
partment of State who is designated by the Secretary
of State to adjudicate nationality abroad pursuant to
such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
RECORD OF PLACE OF BIRTH FOR TAIWANESE-
AMERICANS
Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 132, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 395,
as amended by Pub. L. 103–415, § 1(r), Oct. 25, 1994, 108
Stat. 4302, provided that: ‘‘For purposes of the registra-
tion of birth or certification of nationality or issuance
of a passport of a United States citizen born in Taiwan,
the Secretary of State shall permit the place of birth
to be recorded as Taiwan.’’
§ 2706. Reprograming of funds; notice require-
ments
(a) In general
Unless the Committee on International Rela-
tions and the Committee on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Relations and the Committee
on Appropriations of the Senate are notified fif-
teen days in advance of the proposed repro-
graming, funds appropriated for the Department
of State shall not be available for obligation or
expenditure
through
any
reprograming
of
funds—
(1) which creates new programs;
(2) which eliminates a program, project, or
activity;
(3) which increases funds or personnel by any
means for any project or activity for which
funds have been denied or restricted by the
Congress;
(4) which relocates an office or employees;
(5) which reorganizes offices, programs, or
activities;
(6) which
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**(a) In general** The following security requirements shall apply with respect to United States diplomatic facilities and specified personnel:
(1) **Threat assessment**
(A) *Emergency Action Plan* — The Emergency Action Plan (EAP) of each United States mission shall address a range of threats, including that of large explosive attacks from vehicles and from complex attacks (as such term is defined in [section 4866 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4866&num=0&edition=prelim)), and the safety of employees during such an explosive attack or such a complex attack. Such plan shall be reviewed and updated annually.
(B) *Security Environment Threat List* — The Security Environment Threat List shall contain a section that addresses potential acts of international terrorism against United States diplomatic facilities based on threat identification criteria that emphasize the threat of transnational terrorism and include the local security environment, host government support, and other relevant factors such as cultural realities. Such plan shall be reviewed and updated every six months.
(2) **Site selection**
(A) *In general* — In selecting a site for any new United States diplomatic facility abroad in a location that has certain minimum ratings under the Security Environment Threat List as determined by the Secretary in his or her discretion, the Secretary shall ensure that all United States Government personnel at the post (except those under the command of an area military commander, personnel of the Peace Corps, and personnel of any other type or category of facility that the Secretary may identify) will be located on the site.
(B) *Waiver authority*
(i) *In general* — Subject to clause (ii), the Se
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1998—Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 105–277, § 2210(1), amended
par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as
follows: ‘‘in evaluating and scoring proposals for such
contracts, award not less than 60 percent of the total
points on the basis of technical factors and subfac-
tors;’’.
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 105–277, § 2210(2), inserted ‘‘and’’
at end.
Subsec. (c)(6). Pub. L. 105–277, § 2210(3), substituted pe-
riod for ‘‘; and’’ at end.
Subsec. (c)(7). Pub. L. 105–277, § 2210(4), struck out par.
(7) which read as follows: ‘‘give preference to United
States persons and qualified United States joint ven-
ture persons where such persons are price competitive
to the non-United States persons bidding on the con-
tract, are properly licensed by the host government,
and are otherwise qualified to carry out all the terms
of the contract.’’
1994—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–236, § 141(1), added pars.
(2) to (5), redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (6) and
(7), respectively, and in par. (6) struck out ‘‘due to their
distance from the post’’ after ‘‘evaluation process’’.
Subsec. (d)(1)(D). Pub. L. 103–236, § 141(2)(A), sub-
stituted ‘‘or’’ for ‘‘and’’.
Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 103–236, § 141(2)(B)–(D), added
par. (4).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
STRENGTHENING OVERSIGHT
Pub. L. 115–31, div. J, title VII, § 7004(i), May 5, 2017,
131 Stat. 618, provided that: ‘‘Funds appropriated by
this Act [div. J of Pub. L. 115–31, 131 Stat. 589, see Ta-
bles for classification] and prior Acts making appro-
priations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs under the heading ‘Diplo-
matic and Consular Programs’ for Worldwide Security
Protection shall be made available t
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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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