,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #bd1 #bjag ,mr4   
,"y 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice &      
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to require a    
,national ,diplomacy & ,developm5t      
,/rategy4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,national ,diplomacy &  
,developm5t ,/rategy ,act ( #bjag4  #b4 
,national diplomacy & developm5t /rategy
  7a7 ,/rategy requir$  7#a7 ,initial   
/rategy  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation
 ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t & !  
heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & 
ag5cies1 %all submit to ,congress a     
compreh5sive report on ! national       
diplomacy & developm5t /rategy 7,,ndds7 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,use ( ,,qddr  
,= ! purposes ( fulfill+ ! requirem5t "u
 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,quadr5nial        

,diplomacy & ,developm5t ,review ( #bjae
 may be us$ to in=m ! developm5t ( !    
,,ndds4  7#b7 ,subsequ5t /rategies      
,beg9n+ 9 ! ye> aft] ! initial ,,ndds   
report is submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 !  
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) !   
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads (   
o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1
 %all submit an ,,ndds report--  7,a7 9 
any ye> 9 :i* a new ,presid5t is        
inaugurat$1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a2 &    
7,b7 9 any o!r ye>1 n lat] ?an #ij days 
aft] ! developm5t ( a new ,national     
,security ,/rategy ,report4  7b7 ,cont5t
 ,ea* ,,ndds report requir$ "u          
subsection 7a7 %all set =? ! national   
diplomacy & developm5t /rategy ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates & %all1 at a m9imum1      
include a compreh5sive description &    
discussion ( ! foll[+ matt]s3  7#a7 ,!  
lead+ worldwide int]e/s & objectives ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 categoriz$ z vital1     
highly important1 or important1 9       
accordance ) categories def9$ by !      

,secret>y 9 ord] to del9eate a cle>     
prioritization ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s
 & objectives4  7#b7 ,! lead+ ?reats1   
*all5ges1 & opportunities associat$ ) ^!
 int]e/s & objectives1 includ+--  7,a7  
an assessm5t ( ! sev]ity & likelihood ( 
! ?reats1 explicitly l9k+ ea* ?reat to a
 vital1 highly important1 or important  
national int]e/ or objective2  7,b7 an  
assessm5t ( ! nature ( ! *all5ges & h[  
ea* *all5ge w evolve if left unaddress$2
 &  7,c7 an assessm5t ( ! opportunities 
& associat$ pot5tial b5efits to ,unit$  
,/ates int]e/s or objectives4  7#c7 ,an 
ov]view ( ! diplomatic & developm5t     
tools & s\rces ( lev]age necess>y to    
address or m9imize ! lead+ ?reats &     
*all5ges & to take advantage ( ! lead+  
opportunities1 includ+ an assessm5t (   
:e!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t possesses
 ^? tools or s\rces ( lev]age &--  7,a7 
= ea* ?reat1 *all5ge1 or opportunity t !
 ,secret>y assesses ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,gov]nm5t lacks suffici5t tools or      
s\rces ( lev]age to address1 m9imize1 or

 take advantage (1 a detail$ plan to    
develop or improve ^! tools & s\rces (  
lev]age2 &  7,b7 an id5tification ( key 
exi/+ or ne$$ milit>y1 economic1        
in=mational1 or intellig5ce tools or    
s\rces ( lev]age outside ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,/ate t are critical to ! successful    
implem5tation ( ! ,,ndds4  7#d7 ,a plan 
to utilize available diplomatic &       
developm5t tools or s\rces ( lev]age to 
address or m9imize ! lead+ ?reats &     
*all5ges & to take advantage ( ! lead+  
opportunities1 includ+--  7,a7 a        
discussion ( ! optimal allocation (     
f9ite res\rces & id5tification ( ! risks
 associat$ ) t allocation2  7,b7        
diplomatic & developm5t regional bureau 
sub-plans1 incorporat+ fe$back f !      
functional bureaus1 t seek to promote ! 
national int]e/s & objectives 9 ea*     
respective worldwide region1 includ+ a  
description ( key priorities & tasks =  
,unit$ ,/ates missions )9 ! region & h[ 
individual missions w "w toge!r to      
support ! regional & int]national plan2 

7,c7 a description (-- 7i7 h[ ! ,,ndds  
is integrat$ & coord9at$ ) ! curr5t     
,national ,def5se ,/rategy 7z requir$ by
 section #ida ( ! ,national ,def5se     
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjag 
7,public ,law #aad-cbh772 &  7ii7 h[ !  
,,ndds supports ! national security     
/rategy 7z describ$ 9 section #ajh ( !  
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc772  7,d7 an             
id5tification ( relation%ips &          
contributions ( o!r ,unit$ ,/ates       
dep>tm5ts or ag5cies t are key to !     
fulfillm5t ( ! plan2  7,e7 an           
id5tification ( ! desir$ role ( alli$ or
 p>tn] nations & a diplomatic plan to   
enc\rage _! coop]ation 9 execut+ !      
,,ndds2 &  7,f7 an id5tification ( !    
desir$ role ( select int]national       
organizations1 & a diplomatic plan to   
enc\rage _! coop]ation 9 execut+ !      
,,ndds4  7#e7 ,an id5tification ( any   
additional res\rces or /atutory         
au?orizations necess>y f ,congress to   
implem5t ! ,,ndds4  7#f7 ,su* o!r       

in=mation z may be necess>y to help in=m
 ,congress on matt]s relat+ to ! ,,ndds4
  7c7 ,report ,ea* ,,ndds report requir$
 "u ?is section %all be submitt$ to !   
appropriate congressional committees 9  
classifi$ =m ) an unclassifi$ summ>y4   
7d7 ,appropriate congressional          
committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m        
appropriate congressional committees    
means ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations 
( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4