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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 4476 (Introduced in Senate) — To require additional disclosures with respect to nominees to serve as chiefs of mission, and for other purposes. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Sense of Congress regarding a professional and nonpartisan Department of State

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It is the sense of Congress that— the People’s Republic of China and other competitor nations are rapidly expanding their global diplomatic presences; and it is imperative for United States national security that the Department of State is appropriately staffed by empowered, nonpartisan foreign policy professionals and thoroughly qualified and vetted political appointees, who work together to protect United States citizens and advance United States foreign policy interests.
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