3.0.0 2390 2023-01-15T04:49:05Z 2023-01-15T04:49:05Z Senate S S 2004-05-06 108 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-05-06T19:11:14Z 2004-05-06 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2004-05-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4998-4999) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-05-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA N Emergency Management Aerial photography Data banks Department of Homeland Security Executive reorganization Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Geodesy Geographic information systems Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Hydrology Intergovernmental relations Maps Public Lands and Natural Resources Remote sensing Science, Technology, Communications Space activities Surveying Water Resources Development Emergency Management 00 2004-05-06 Introduced in Senate 2004-06-17T14:49:59Z Homeland Security Geospatial Information Act of 2004 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within the Office of the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security the Office of Geospatial Management. Requires the Geospatial Information Officer to: (1) manage the geospatial information needs and activities of the Department; (2) design and implement comprehensive geospatial initiatives for homeland security purposes, including grants for data creation and information sharing agreements with State and local governments; and (3) coordinate and use geospatial information, in cooperation with the Federal Geographic Data Committee, for the use and enhancement of the national spatial data infrastructure for homeland security purposes.

Requires that the Intergovernmental Board of Directors of the Geospatial One Stop Project include the Department as a member. Designates the Geospatial Information Officer as the Department's representative.

]]> Homeland Security Geospatial Information Act of 2004 Display Title Homeland Security Geospatial Information Act of 2004 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) to establish a Geospatial Management Office within the Department of Homeland Security to establish and maintain geospatial preparedness for homeland security purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Homeland Security Geospatial Information Act of 2004 Introduced in Senate 2004-05-06T04:00:00Z 2004-05-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.