We have received text from H.R. 7036: Data Driven Diplomacy Act. This bill was received on 2026-01-13, and currently has no cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
The bill titled the
Data Driven Diplomacy Act
aims to enhance the collaboration between two specific offices within the U.S. Department of State: the Office of Opinion Research and the Bureau of Global Public Affairs. Here’s a breakdown of its key provisions:
Purpose of the Act
The main goal is to ensure that the Bureau of Global Public Affairs can access and utilize data regarding public opinions and attitudes around the world, particularly in regions where U.S. media outlets have a presence or may establish one in the future.
Coordination Requirements
The bill mandates that the Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs must request the Office of Opinion Research to conduct public opinion surveys. These surveys will gather information on:
- Cultural contexts relevant to different regions
- Target audiences for U.S. media and diplomatic efforts
- Shifting attitudes towards the United States and its interests
This information is expected to help the Bureau of Global Public Affairs craft more effective communication strategies that resonate with local populations and address their specific concerns or interests.
Implications
By requiring these public opinion surveys, the bill intends to make U.S. foreign communications more informed and adaptable. The outcome may lead to better engagement with international audiences and improved effectiveness of U.S. media efforts abroad.
Overall Impact
The overarching aim of the Data Driven Diplomacy Act is to leverage data and research to enhance U.S. diplomatic communications, making them more responsive to the values and perspectives of different global communities.
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