3.0.0 2886 2023-01-15T05:47:33Z 2023-01-15T05:47:33Z House H HR 2003-07-24 108 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Reported by 2003-11-12T19:14:16Z Markup by 2003-10-30T21:53:30Z Hearings by 2003-10-08T21:39:37Z Referred to 2003-07-24T14:03:25Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing hsgo19 Government Efficiency and Financial Management Subcommittee Reported by 2003-09-24T21:15:11Z Markup by 2003-09-24T19:49:06Z Referred to 2003-08-25T21:14:41Z Markup by 2003-11-06T22:15:48Z Referred to 2003-07-24T14:03:20Z H. Rept. 108-358 Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act 108 4259 HR 2004-10-16 Became Public Law No: 108-330. Related bill House Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act 108 1567 S 2003-11-25 Held at the desk. 16:35:43 Related bill House 2003-11-12 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security (Select). H. Rept. 108-358, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2003-11-12 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security (Select). H. Rept. 108-358, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2003-11-06 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2003-11-06 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-10-30 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported Favorably amended by a Motion. Committee 2003-10-30 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-10-08 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2003-09-24 hsgo19 Government Efficiency and Financial Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2003-09-24 hsgo19 Government Efficiency and Financial Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2003-08-25 hsgo19 Government Efficiency and Financial Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management. Committee 2003-07-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1587) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-24 Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2003-07-24 Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-24 Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2003-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 N D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2003-07-24 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2003-07-24 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2003-07-24 True T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2003-07-24 True 2003-11-10T06:00:00Z H.R. 2886, Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/14923 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Select Committee on Homeland Security on October 30, 2003</p> 2003-11-10T06:00:00Z H.R. 2886, Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14923 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Select Committee on Homeland Security on October 30, 2003 2003-11-17T06:00:00Z H.R. 2886, Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/15005 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on November 6, 2003</p> 2003-11-17T06:00:00Z H.R. 2886, Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15005 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on November 6, 2003 H.R.4259 https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4259 Government Operations and Politics Accounting Auditing Chief financial officers Department of Homeland Security EBB Terrorism Economics and Public Finance Federal officials Finance and Financial Sector Financial statements Government paperwork Government Operations and Politics 00 2003-07-24 Introduced in House 2003-10-16T19:11:54Z Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act - Amends Federal law governing Federal agency chief financial officers and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the President to appoint a Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Homeland Security.

Instructs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) submit for FY 2004, and thereafter, a performance and accountability report that incorporates a certain program performance report for the Department of Homeland Security; and (2) include in each performance and accountability report an audit opinion of the Department's internal controls over its financial reporting.

]]> 18 2003-11-12 Reported to House amended, Part I 2003-12-08T21:01:53Z Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act - (Sec. 3) Amends the Chief Financial Officer Act of 1990 and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the President to appoint, subject to Senate confirmation, a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), who is to report directly to the Secretary of DHS and to the Under Secretary for Management.

Requires the President to appoint or designate a CFO of DHS within 180 days after enactment of this Act. Permits the current CFO to continue to serve until confirmation or designation of a successor.

Removes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from the list of agencies required to have a CFO.

(Sec. 4) Amends the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000 to instruct the Secretary of DHS to: (1) submit for each fiscal year a performance and accountability report that incorporates a certain program performance report for the DHS; (2) include in each such report for fiscal years after FY 2004 an audit opinion of DHS internal controls over its financial reporting; and (3) design and implement DHS-wide management controls that reflect the national homeland security strategy of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, and that permit assessment by Congress and DHS managers of DHS performance in executing such strategy.

Requires performance and accountability reports for FY 2004 to include an assertion of the internal controls that apply to financial reporting by the DHS.

Directs the Chief Financial Officers Council and the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency to conduct a joint study, and report to specified congressional committees and to the Comptroller General, on the potential costs and benefits of requiring certain CFO agencies to obtain audit opinions of their internal controls over their financial reporting.

Instructs the Comptroller to analyze such results and report on them to the same congressional committees.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary of DHS to develop, and update annually, a comprehensive national homeland security strategy containing specified elements.

(Sec. 6) Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to instruct the Secretary to establish an Office of Program Analysis and Evaluation to analyze and evaluate plans, programs, and budgets of DHS in relation to homeland security objectives, projected threats, vulnerability assessments, estimated costs, resource constraints, and the national homeland security strategy.

Creates the position of Director of Program Analysis and Evaluation as principal staff assistant to the CFO of the DHS for program analysis and evaluation.

(Sec. 7) Requires the CFO of DHS to notify simultaneously specified congressional committees whenever appropriations that are available to either DHS or any DHS officer are transferred or reprogrammed and notice of such transfer or reprogramming is submitted to Congress.

(Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations.

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