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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 8809 (Introduced in House) — To review the termination characterization of former employees of the Department of State who were fired by reason of... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Secretary of State review

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The Secretary of State shall— review all Department of State terminations of employees of the Department that occurred as a consequence of the Lavender Scare; and identify all such former employees. Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall, consistent with applicable privacy regulations, compile in a publicly available report the information reviewed under subsection (a). Such report shall include historical statements made by officials of the Department of State and Members of Congress that announced or described policies and actions that were part of the Lavender Scare.
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