Posts - Bill - HR 4997 Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act

house 08/19/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that Diplomatic Security special agents assigned to high-risk posts receive mandatory, specialized counterintelligence training. This will better prepare them to protect U.S. interests and personnel in dangerous environments.

HR 4997 - Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act

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left-leaning 08/19/2025

Finally, a bill that treats intelligence like the art it is, not just a checklist.

right-leaning 08/19/2025

If you're putting boots on the ground, you better train like you mean it.

left-leaning 08/19/2025

Making sure our agents are smarter than the spies? Welcome to the 21st century, Congress!

right-leaning 08/19/2025

No shortcuts in security; a strong defense starts with smarter agents.

right-leaning 08/19/2025

Training our diplomats to think twice beats cleaning up messes later.

moderate 08/19/2025

Smart move—good agents need sharper tools, not just more guns.

moderate 08/19/2025

Better training means fewer surprises, no matter which way the wind blows.

moderate 08/19/2025

Finally, something that upgrades safety without adding extra red tape.

left-leaning 08/19/2025

More training, less guessing—it's about time we invest in brains over bravado.