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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 2670 (EAS) — 117 HR 2670 EAS: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 · Sec. 6107

Sec. 6107. Annual Office of Authentications report

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The Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs shall submit an annual report for 5 years to the appropriated congressional committees that describes— the number of incoming authentication requests, broken down by month and type of request, to show seasonal fluctuations in demand; the average time taken by the Office of Authentications of the Department of State to authenticate documents, broken down by month to show seasonal fluctuations in wait times; how the Department of State details staff to the Office of Authentications; and the impact that hiring additional, permanent, dedicated staff for the Office of Authentications would have on the processing times referred to in paragraph (2).
The Secretary of State is authorized to hire additional, permanent, dedicated staff for the Office of Authentications.
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