Establishes a Diplomatic Reserve Corps within the Department of State.
The Diplomatic Reserve Corps Act of 2026 establishes a Diplomatic Reserve Corps within the Department of State. The Corps aims to assist the Secretary of State, the Department of State, and the Foreign Service in their responsibilities by maintaining a reserve of trained personnel available for active service. The Act outlines provisions for the administration, appointments, compensation, benefits, and active service of the Corps. It also establishes a Diplomatic Reserve Corps Account to manage funds for the Corps' operations, including travel and related expenses.