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HR10095Referred to Committee

To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-08-13
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

William R. Keating
William R. Keating
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.9% (611 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/K000375

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD-2)Original· 2026-08-13
  • Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7)Original· 2026-08-13

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-08-13

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2026-08-13

Plain-English Summary

Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2026-08-13. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

Subjects

International Affairs

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10095 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10095 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 13, 2026 Mr. Keating (for himself, Mr. Kean, and Mr. Olszewski) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. PER DIEM ELIGIBILITY FOR REQUIRED LEAVE. Section 903 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4083) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(d) A member that is ordered to take leave under this section shall be eligible and required to receive allowances, lodging, and related benefits therefor, including benefits described in section 5702 of title 5, United States Code.''. <all>
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