Federal · Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

22 U.S.C. § 2688: Ambassadors; criteria regarding selection and confirmation

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It is the sense of the Congress that the position of United States ambassador to a foreign country should be accorded to men and women possessing clearly demonstrated competence to perform ambassadorial duties. No individual should be accorded the position of United States ambassador to a foreign country primarily because of financial contributions to political campaigns.

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