Data Driven Diplomacy Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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Overview
The Data Driven Diplomacy Act aims to improve how the U.S. Department of State communicates its message abroad. It focuses on strengthening collaboration between two key bureaus within the State Department – the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and the Bureau of Global Public Affairs. Specifically, the bill directs the Bureau of Global Public Affairs to utilize public opinion surveys conducted by the Office of Opinion Research to better understand cultural contexts and audience attitudes.
Key provisions
- Requires the Bureau of Global Public Affairs to request public opinion surveys.
- Directs the Office of Opinion Research to conduct surveys.
- Focuses surveys on cultural context and audience attitudes.
- Targets surveys towards regions where U.S. media operates or could operate.
Who is affected
- Department of State
- Bureau of Global Public Affairs
- Office of Opinion Research
- U.S. Media Outlets
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