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H.R. 6534 (115th)

Stop Outsourcing Security Act

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Introduced

25 July 2018

Last action

25 July 2018 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Raúl Grijalva, LUIS GUTIERREZ, Barbara Lee, James McGovern, Jared Polis, Carol Shea-Porter, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Gwen Moore, Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Keith Ellison, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

11 August 2025

Defence

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Summary

Stop Outsourcing Security Act This bill requires the Department of State to ensure that only U.S. government personnel are providing diplomatic security services at diplomatic or consular missions in areas of contingency operations or other significant military operations. The President shall report to Congress on the status of the transition away from using private contractors in certain mission critical or emergency essential functions.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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