Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 110 — Information Security and Cyber Diplomacy
§ 10304. Short course on emerging technologies for senior officials
Statutory text
In general
Not later than 1 year after , the Secretary shall develop and begin providing, for senior officials of the Department, a course addressing how the most recent and relevant technologies affect the activities of the Department.
Throughput objectives
The Secretary should ensure that—
during the first year that the course developed pursuant to subsection (a) is offered, not fewer than 20 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course; and
in each subsequent year, until the date on which 80 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course, an additional 10 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Department of State Authorization Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117–263 div. I title XCV § 9507 · 136 Stat. 2395
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 10304
(Pub. L. 117–263, div. I, title XCV, § 9507, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3906.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 117–263, div. I, title XCV, § 9507, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3906.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 9507. SHORT COURSE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SENIOR OFFICIALS. (a) In General.— Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop and begin providing, for senior officials of the Department, a course addressing how the most recent and relevant technologies affect the activities of the Department. (b) Throughput Objectives.— The Secretary should ensure that— (1) during the first year that the course developed pursuant to subsection (a) is offered, not fewer than 20 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course; and (2) in each subsequent year, until the date on which 80 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course, an additional 10 percent of senior officials are certified as having passed such course.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Definitions
“Secretary” and “Department” as used in this section mean the Secretary and Department of State, see section 9002 of Pub. L. 117–263, set out as a note under section 2651 of this title.
Credits
(Pub. L. 117–263, div. I, title XCV, § 9507, , 136 Stat. 3906.)