Sec. 102. Ambassador at Large for Children in Family Security
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There is established, within the Office of the Secretary of State, an Ambassador at Large for Children in Family Security, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Ambassador shall— have experience in advocating in foreign countries for the development and implementation of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures that reflect the policy described in section 2; and be knowledgeable of, and committed to, promoting the policy described in section 2.
The Ambassador shall— advocate for laws, regulations, policies, and procedures that reflect the policy described in section 2; report directly to the Secretary of State and serve as a primary advisor to the President in all matters relevant to children in foreign countries who are living without family care or are at risk of living without family care; subject to the direction of the President and the Secretary of State, and in consultation and coordination with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Special Advisor, represent the United States in matters relevant to children in foreign countries who are living without, or are at risk of living without, family care— in contacts with foreign governments, nongovernmental organizations, intergovernmental agencies, specialized agencies of the United Nations, and other international organizations of which the United States is a member; and in multilateral conferences and meetings; and coordinate with the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and the Special Advisor to maintain consistency in United States foreign policy and operations with respect to children in foreign countries who are living without, or are at risk of living without, family care.