2021 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 89 - Advancing Democratic Values
Subchapter IV - Training in Democracy and Human Rights; Incentives
Sec. 8243 - Personnel policies at the Department of State

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 8243 (2021)
Section Name §8243. Personnel policies at the Department of State
Section Text

In addition to the awards and other incentives already implemented, the Secretary should increase incentives for members of the Foreign Service and other employees of the Department who take assignments relating to the promotion of democracy and the protection of human rights, including the following:

(1) Providing performance pay under section 3965 of this title to such members and employees who carry out their assignment in an outstanding manner.

(2) Considering such an assignment as a basis for promotion into the Senior Foreign Service.

(3) Providing Foreign Service Awards under section 4013 of this title to such members and employees who provide distinguished or meritorious service in the promotion of democracy or the protection of human rights.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, §2143, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 535.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 89 - ADVANCING DEMOCRATIC VALUES
SUBCHAPTER IV - TRAINING IN DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS; INCENTIVES
Sec. 8243 - Personnel policies at the Department of State
Contains section 8243
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 121 Stat. 535
Public Law References Public Law 110-53
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