22 USC 305 - Growth projections for new embassies and consulates

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 305.

Growth projections for new embassies and consulates

(a)

In general

For each new United States embassy compound (NEC) and new consulate compound project (NCC) in or not yet in the design phase as of December 27, 2021, the Department shall project growth over the estimated life of the facility using all available and relevant data, including the following:

(1)

Relevant historical trends for Department personnel and personnel from other agencies represented at the NEC or NCC that is to be constructed.

(2)

An analysis of the tradeoffs between risk and the needs of United States Government policy conducted as part of the most recent Vital Presence Validation Process, if applicable.

(3)

Reasonable assumptions about the strategic importance of the NEC or NCC, as the case may be, over the life of the building at issue.

(4)

Any other data that would be helpful in projecting the future growth of NEC or NCC.

(b)

Other Federal agencies

(c)

Basis for estimates

(d)

Congressional notification

(Pub. L. 117–81, div. E, title LII, § 5205, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2355.)

cite as: 22 USC 305