3.0.0 613 2023-01-11T19:57:59Z 2023-01-11T19:57:59Z Senate S S 2007-02-15 110 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2007-04-10T22:25:59Z Markup by 2007-03-28T19:58:01Z Referred to 2007-02-15T18:03:26Z S. Rept. 110-50 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008 110 1084 HR 2008-03-07 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609. Related bill CRS 2007-04-10 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112. Calendars 2007-04-10 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report No. 110-50. Committee 2007-04-10 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report No. 110-50. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2007-03-28 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2007-02-15 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2040-2042) IntroReferral 2007-02-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2039-2040) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN N B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2007-02-15 True W000154 Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] JOHN WARNER R VA WILLIAM 2007-03-06 False H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE 2007-03-27 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2007-09-17 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2007-11-13 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2008-03-06 False M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2008-04-14 False S001078 Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] John Sununu R NH E. 2008-06-19 False 2007-04-02T04:00:00Z S. 613, Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18544 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 28, 2007</p> 2007-04-02T04:00:00Z S. 613, Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18544 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on March 28, 2007 International Affairs Advice and consent of the Senate Alien labor Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil War Civil service retirement Civil-military relations Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Consultants Curricula Department of Defense Department of State Diplomats Economic assistance Education Employee training Executive reorganization Federal employees Federal officials Foreign service Fringe benefits Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government procurement Government service contracts Higher education Human rights Immigration International agencies International cooperation International relief Iraq compilation Labor and Employment Language and languages Law Legislation Liability (Law) Local employees Military civic action Military education Military maneuvers Military operations Military personnel Military training NATO countries Nongovernmental organizations President and foreign policy Presidential appointments Promotions Recruiting of employees Salaries State employees Temporary employment Transfer of employees U.S. Agency for International Development United Nations Volunteer workers War relief International Affairs 00 2007-02-15 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-06T20:05:14Z Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 - States that the purpose of this Act is to provide for the development, as a core mission of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), of an expert civilian response capability to carry out stabilization and reconstruction activities in a country or region that is in, or is in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to furnish assistance and permit the export of goods and services to assist in stabilizing and reconstructing a country or region that is in, or is in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish within the Department an Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization.

Authorizes the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of USAID, to establish a Response Readiness Corps to provide stabilization and reconstruction activities in foreign countries or regions that are at risk of, in, or are in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

Provides that the Corps shall have: (1) an active federal component of up to 250 personnel and a standby federal component of up to 2000 personnel; and (2) a non-federal Civilian Reserve of at least 500 personnel (which may include federal retirees).

Amend the Foreign Service Act to authorize the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Army, to establish a stabilization and reconstruction curriculum for use in programs of the Foreign Service Institute, the National Defense University, and the United States Army War College.

Sets forth related personnel provisions.

]]> 80 2007-04-10 Reported to Senate without amendment 2007-05-07T22:02:16Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) States that the purpose of this Act is to provide for the development, as a core mission of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), of an expert civilian response capability to carry out stabilization and reconstruction activities in a country or region that is in, or is in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

(Sec. 5) Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to furnish assistance to help stabilize and reconstruct a country or region that is in, or is in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

Authorizes funds to be transferred or reprogrammed for expenses related to the development, training, and operations of the Response Readiness Corps.

Authorizes appropriations for: (1) assistance; and (2) replenishment of funds.

(Sec. 6) Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish within the Department an Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization.

Sets forth Office functions.

(Sec. 7) Authorizes the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of USAID, to establish a Response Readiness Corps to provide stabilization and reconstruction activities in foreign countries or regions that are at risk of, in, or are in transition from, conflict or civil strife.

Provides that the Corps shall have: (1) an active federal component of up to 250 personnel and a standby federal component of up to 2000 personnel; and (2) a non-federal Civilian Reserve of at least 500 personnel (which may include federal retirees).

Directs the Secretary to report to the appropriate congressional committees on the status of efforts to establish the Corps.

(Sec. 8) Amend the Foreign Service Act to authorize the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Army, to establish a stabilization and reconstruction curriculum for use in programs of the Foreign Service Institute, the National Defense University, and the United States Army War College.

Sets forth curriculum content.

(Sec. 9) Sets forth training and promotion provisions.

(Sec. 10) Sets forth personnel provisions.

(Sec. 11) Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to enhance the overseas stabilization and reconstruction capabilities of the United States Government, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2007 S Senate Reported to Senate 2007-04-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s613rs/xml/BILLS-110s613rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2007-02-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s613is/xml/BILLS-110s613is.xml 2007-04-10 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.