Sec. 204. Growth projections for new embassies and consulates
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For each new embassy compound
(NEC)and new consulate compound project
(NCC)in or not yet in the design phase as of the date of the enactment of this Act, the Office of Management Policy, Rightsizing, and Innovation of the Department shall project growth over the estimated life of the facility using all available and relevant data, including— relevant historical trends for Department personnel and personnel from other agencies represented at the NEC or NCC that is to be constructed; an analysis of the tradeoffs between risk and the needs of United States Government policy conducted as part of the most recent Vital Presence Validation Process, if applicable; reasonable assumptions about the strategic importance of the NEC or NCC, as the case may be, over the life of the building at issue; and any other data that would be helpful in projecting the future growth of NEC or NCC. Other agencies represented at the post shall provide to the Department, upon request, growth projections for their own personnel over the estimated life of the facility. The Department shall base its growth assumption for all NECs and NCCs on the estimates required under subsections
(a)and (b). Any congressional notification of site selection for a NEC or NCC submitted after the date of the enactment of this Act shall include the growth assumption used pursuant to subsection (c).