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Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the International Career Advancement Program.

USA115th CongressHRES-522| House 
| Updated: 9/14/2017
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Recognizes that the United States needs to draw on the full diversity and talents of all Americans in order for it to be effective, innovative, and globally competitive. Calls on the Department of State to: (1) provide attention and oversight to the employment, retention, and promotion of traditionally underrepresented groups; and (2) promote a diverse representation among mid- and senior-level career professionals through programs such as the International Career Advancement Program (ICAP). Commends Dr. E. Thomas Rowe for his lifelong commitment to diversity and his belief that the diversity of American society should be reflected in its leadership. Recognizes the important impact ICAP has had on the lives of its fellows and in advancing U.S. interests and values.
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Timeline
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • September 14, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • September 14, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationMinority employmentPolicy sciences

Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the International Career Advancement Program.

USA115th CongressHRES-522| House 
| Updated: 9/14/2017
Recognizes that the United States needs to draw on the full diversity and talents of all Americans in order for it to be effective, innovative, and globally competitive. Calls on the Department of State to: (1) provide attention and oversight to the employment, retention, and promotion of traditionally underrepresented groups; and (2) promote a diverse representation among mid- and senior-level career professionals through programs such as the International Career Advancement Program (ICAP). Commends Dr. E. Thomas Rowe for his lifelong commitment to diversity and his belief that the diversity of American society should be reflected in its leadership. Recognizes the important impact ICAP has had on the lives of its fellows and in advancing U.S. interests and values.
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Timeline
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in House
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • September 14, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • September 14, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationMinority employmentPolicy sciences