To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service.
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. (D-MA)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 13, 2026
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In plain English
This bill amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to allow Foreign Service members to receive per diem payments while on required leave. Rep. William Keating (D-MA) introduced the measure, which has four bipartisan cosponsors and is currently in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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