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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 38 — Department of State

§ 2741. Authority to pay for or reimburse for certain security services

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Secretary and the Administrator are authorized to pay for or reimburse for appropriate security services to mitigate risks to certain employees or members of their households resulting from or related to the employee’s official duties or affiliation with the Department or USAID. These security equipment or services may include security cameras and services to de-prioritize or remove internet search results revealing personally identifiable information.

(b)

Required policy

Prior to paying for or reimbursing services pursuant to subsection (a), the Department shall establish a policy that—

(1)

outlines the requirements for qualifying for the payment of or reimbursement of services;

(2)

identifies the office responsible for vetting requests for paying for or reimbursing of services; and

(3)

mandates expeditious consideration of such requests.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 118–159 div. G title LXXI § 7115 · 138 Stat. 2527

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2741

    (Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXI, § 7115, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2527.)

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–159 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXI, § 7115, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2527.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definitions

For definitions of “Secretary”, “Administrator”, “Department”, and “USAID” as used in this section, see section 7002 of Pub. L. 118–159, set out as a note under section 2651 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXI, § 7115, , 138 Stat. 2527.)

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