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Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY <!-- AUTHORITIES-PUBLICATION-NAME:2000 Edition and Supplement IV --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-PUBLICATION-ID:2000SUPP404 --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-PUBLICATION-YEAR:2004 --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-LAWS-ENACTED-THROUGH-DATE:20050103 --> <!-- SEARCHABLE-LAWS-ENACTED-THROUGH-DATE:January 3rd, 2005 --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-USC-TITLE-NAME:TITLE 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-USC-TITLE-ENUM:6 --> <!-- AUTHORITIES-USC-TITLE-STATUS:editorial --> <!-- CONVERSION-PROGRAM:xy2html.pm-0.329-20100225 --> <!-- CONVERSION-DATETIME:20100225152832 --> </title> </head> <body> <span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">6 U.S.C. </span><br/> <span style="font-size:10pt">United States Code, 2004 Edition</span><br/> <span style="font-size:10pt">Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY</span><br/> <span style="font-size:10pt">From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, <a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a></span><br/><br/> <div width="700"> <!-- PDFPage:1 --> <!-- documentid:6_ currentthrough:20050103 documentPDFPage:-1 --> <!-- itempath:/060 --> <!-- itemsortkey:060AAAA --> <!-- expcite:TITLE 6-DOMESTIC SECURITY --> <!-- field-start:titlehead --> <h1 class="usc-title-head">TITLE 6&mdash;DOMESTIC SECURITY</h1> <!-- field-end:titlehead --> <!-- field-start:analysis --> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="analysis-head-left">Chap.</div><div class="analysis-head-right">Sec.</div></div> <div><div class="three-column-analysis-style-content-left">1.</div><div class="three-column-analysis-style-content-center">Homeland Security Organization</div><div class="three-column-analysis-style-content-right">101</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <!-- field-end:analysis --> <!-- field-start:notes --> <!-- field-start:priorprovisions-note --> <h4 class="note-head">Prior Provisions</h4> <p class="note-body">A prior Title 6, Surety Bonds, was enacted by act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, &sect;1, 61 Stat. 646, and was repealed by act Sept. 13, 1982, Pub. L. 97&ndash;258, &sect;5(b), 96 Stat. 1068, 1085.</p> <p class="note-body">Sections 1 to 5 were repealed by Pub. L. 92&ndash;310, title II, &sect;203(1), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 1, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 646; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, &sect;13, 65 Stat. 715, related to custody of official bonds.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 2, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647, directed examination at least once every two years of sufficiency of sureties on official bonds.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 3, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647; Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1263, &sect;15, 68 Stat. 1231, related to renewal of bonds and continuance of liability.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 4, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647, related to notice of delinquency of principal. The provisions of the section were reenacted by section 260 of Pub. L. 92&ndash;310, which was classified to section 497a of former Title 31. See section 3532 of Title 31, Money and Finance.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 5, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648, related to limitation of actions against sureties.</p> <p class="note-body">Sections 6 to 13 were repealed by Pub. L. 97&ndash;258, &sect;5(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068, 1085.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 6, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648; Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 683, &sect;2, 69 Stat. 620; June 6, 1972, Pub. L. 92&ndash;310, title II, &sect;203(2), 86 Stat. 202, related to surety companies as sureties. See section 9304 of Title 31, Money and Finance.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 7, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648, related to appointment of agents and service of process with regards to surety companies as sureties. See section 9306 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 8, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to deposit of copy of charter of surety company before transacting business under sections 6 to 13 of this title. See section 9305 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 9, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to quarterly statements of surety companies filed with Secretary of the Treasury. See section 9305 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 10, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to jurisdiction over surety companies with regards to suits on bonds. See section 9307 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 11, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, provided sanctions for nonpayment of a judgment by surety company. See section 9305 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 12, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, estopped a surety company to deny its corporate powers, etc. See section 9307 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 13, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650, provided for fining of surety companies for their failure to comply with law. See section 9308 of Title 31.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 14, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650; Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 683, &sect;1, 69 Stat. 618, which related to purchase of bonds to cover officers and employees of Federal Government, was repealed by Pub. L. 92&ndash;310, title II, &sect;203(1), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202.</p> <p class="note-body">Section 15, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650, which related to bonds and notes of United States in lieu of recognizance, stipulation, bond, guarantee, or undertaking and contractors&rsquo; bonds, was repealed by Pub. L. 97&ndash;258, &sect;5(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068, 1085. See sections 9301 and 9303 of Title 31, Money and Finance.</p> <!-- field-end:priorprovisions-note --> <!-- field-end:notes --> <!-- documentid:6_-ch1 currentthrough:20050103 documentPDFPage:1 --> <!-- itempath:/060/CHAPTER 1 --> <!-- itemsortkey:060AAAB --> <!-- expcite:TITLE 6-DOMESTIC SECURITY!@!CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION --> <!-- field-start:structuralhead --> <h3 class="chapter-head"><strong>CHAPTER 1&mdash;HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION</strong></h3> <!-- field-end:structuralhead --> <!-- field-start:analysis --> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="analysis-head-left">Sec.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">101.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Definitions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">102.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Construction; severability.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">103.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Use of appropriated funds.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="analysis-subhead">SUBCHAPTER I&mdash;DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">111.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Executive department; mission.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Mission.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">112.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Secretary; functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Secretary.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Coordination with non-Federal entities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Meetings of National Security Council.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Issuance of regulations.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Special Assistant to the Secretary.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Standards policy.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">113.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Other officers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Deputy Secretary; Under Secretaries.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Inspector General.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Commandant of the Coast Guard.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Other officers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Chief Financial Officer.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Performance of specific functions.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="analysis-subhead">SUBCHAPTER II&mdash;INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION</h4> <!-- field-end:analysis --> <!-- field-start:notes --> <!-- field-start:miscellaneous-note --> <h4 class="note-head">Part A&mdash;Directorate for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection; Access to Information</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">121.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Directorate for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Assistant Secretary for Information Analysis; Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Discharge of information analysis and infrastructure protection.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Responsibilities of Under Secretary.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Staff.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Detail of personnel.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Functions transferred.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">122.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Access to information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Manner of access.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Treatment under certain laws.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Access to intelligence and other information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">123.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Terrorist travel program.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part B&mdash;Critical Infrastructure Information</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">131.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Definitions.<!-- PDFPage:2 --></div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">132.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Designation of critical infrastructure protection program.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">133.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Protection of voluntarily shared critical infrastructure information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Protection.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Limitation.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Independently obtained information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Treatment of voluntary submittal of information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Procedures.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Penalties.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority to issue warnings.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(h)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority to delegate.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">134.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">No private right of action.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part C&mdash;Information Security</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">141.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Procedures for sharing information.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">142.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Privacy officer.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">143.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Enhancement of non-Federal cybersecurity.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">144.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">NET Guard.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">145.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2002.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Short title.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Amendment of sentencing guidelines relating to certain computer crimes.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Study and report on computer crimes.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Emergency disclosure exception.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part D&mdash;Office of Science and Technology</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">161.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Establishment of Office; Director.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Director.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">162.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Mission of Office; duties.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Mission.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Duties.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Competition required.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Information from Federal agencies.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Publications.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer of funds.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Annual report.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">163.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Definition of law enforcement technology.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">164.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Abolishment of Office of Science and Technology of National Institute of Justice; transfer of functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority to transfer functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer of personnel and assets.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report on implementation.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">165.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Centers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Purpose of Centers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Annual meeting.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="analysis-subhead">SUBCHAPTER III&mdash;SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT OF HOMELAND SECURITY</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">181.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Under Secretary for Science and Technology.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">182.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Responsibilities and authorities of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">183.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Functions transferred.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">184.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Conduct of certain public health-related activities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Evaluation of progress.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">185.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Federally funded research and development centers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">186.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Miscellaneous provisions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Classification.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Construction.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Regulations.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Notification of Presidential life sciences designations.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">187.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Definitions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Fund.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">188.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Conduct of research, development, demonstration, testing and evaluation.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Extramural programs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Intramural programs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">189.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Utilization of Department of Energy national laboratories and sites in support of homeland security activities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority to utilize national laboratories and sites.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Joint sponsorship arrangements.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Separate contracting.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority with respect to cooperative research and development agreements and licensing agreements.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Reimbursement of costs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Laboratory directed research and development by the Department of Energy.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Office for National Laboratories.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(h)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Department of Energy coordination on homeland security related research.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">190.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Transfer of Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Department of Agriculture.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Continued Department of Agriculture access.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Direction of activities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Notification.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">191.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Membership.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Terms of office.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Eligibility.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Meetings.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Quorum.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Conflict of interest rules.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(h)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Reports.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(i)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Federal Advisory Committee Act exemption.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(j)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Termination.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">192.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Homeland Security Institute.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Administration.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Duties.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Consultation on Institute activities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Use of centers.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Annual reports.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Termination.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">193.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Technology clearinghouse to encourage and support innovative solutions to enhance homeland security.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment of program.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Elements of program.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Miscellaneous provisions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">194.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Enhancement of public safety communications interoperability.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Coordination of public safety interoperable communications programs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">International interoperability.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right" id="wide">Omitted.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Multiyear interoperability grants.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Interoperable communications plans.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Definitions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(h)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right" id="wide">Omitted.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(i)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Sense of Congress regarding interoperable communications.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="analysis-subhead">SUBCHAPTER IV&mdash;DIRECTORATE OF BORDER AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY</h4> <h4 class="note-head">Part A&mdash;Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">201.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">202.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Responsibilities.<!-- PDFPage:3 --></div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">203.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Functions transferred.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part B&mdash;United States Customs Service</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">211.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Establishment; Commissioner of Customs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Commissioner of Customs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">212.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Retention of Customs revenue functions by Secretary of the Treasury.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Retention of Customs revenue functions by Secretary of the Treasury.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Maintenance of Customs revenue functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">New personnel.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">213.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Preservation of Customs funds.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">214.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Separate budget request for Customs.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">215.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Definition.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">216.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">GAO report to Congress.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">217.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Allocation of resources by the Secretary.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Notification of Congress.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Definition.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">218.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Reports to Congress.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Continuing reports.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report on conforming amendments.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part C&mdash;Miscellaneous Provisions</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">231.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Transfer of certain agricultural inspection functions of the Department of Agriculture.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer of agricultural import and entry inspection functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Covered animal and plant protection laws.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Exclusion of quarantine activities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Effect of transfer.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer agreement.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Periodic transfer of funds to Department of Homeland Security.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer of Department of Agriculture employees.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">232.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Functions of Administrator of General Services.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Operation, maintenance, and protection of Federal buildings and grounds.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Collection of rents and fees; Federal Buildings Fund.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">233.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Functions of Transportation Security Administration.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Consultation with Federal Aviation Administration.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report to Congress.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Limitations on statutory construction.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">234.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Preservation of Transportation Security Administration as a distinct entity.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Sunset.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">235.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Coordination of information and information technology.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Definition of affected agency.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Coordination.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report and plan.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">236.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Visa issuance.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Definition.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Authority of the Secretary of State.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Consular officers and chiefs of missions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Assignment of Homeland Security employees to diplomatic and consular posts.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">No creation of private right of action.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Study regarding use of foreign nationals.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(h)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Report.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(i)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Visa issuance program for Saudi Arabia.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">237.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Information on visa denials required to be entered into electronic data system.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Prohibition.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">238.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Office for Domestic Preparedness.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Director.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Responsibilities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Fiscal years 2003 and 2004.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part D&mdash;Immigration Enforcement Functions</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">251.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Transfer of functions to Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">252.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Establishment of Bureau of Border Security.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment of Bureau.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Chief of Policy and Strategy.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Legal advisor.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">253.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Professional responsibility and quality review.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">254.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Employee discipline.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">255.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Report on improving enforcement functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Consultation.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">256.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Sense of Congress regarding construction of fencing near San Diego, California.</div></div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <h4 class="note-head">Part E&mdash;Citizenship and Immigration Services</h4> <div class="analysis"> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">271.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Establishment of Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Establishment of Bureau.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Transfer of functions from Commissioner.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Chief of Policy and Strategy.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Legal advisor.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Budget Officer.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Chief of Office of Citizenship.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">272.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Functions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(c)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Annual reports.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(d)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Other responsibilities.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(e)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Personnel actions.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(f)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Responsibilities of Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(g)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Operation of local offices.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">273.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Professional responsibility and quality review.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(a)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">In general.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-left">(b)</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-subitem-right">Special considerations.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">274.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Employee discipline.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-left">275.</div><div class="two-column-analysis-style-content-right">Transition.</div></div> <div><div class="two-column-analysis-st…

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