3.0.0 3815 2023-01-11T20:24:08Z 2023-01-11T20:24:08Z House H HR 2007-10-10 110 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2008-09-24T15:44:47Z Markup by 2008-09-23T21:56:59Z Referred to 2008-07-31T22:22:31Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee Reported by 2008-06-11T20:02:20Z Markup by 2008-06-11T20:02:03Z Referred to 2007-10-12T20:54:51Z Reported by 2008-07-21T16:50:24Z Markup by 2008-06-26T17:25:52Z Referred to 2007-10-10T14:08:45Z H. Rept. 110-763 2008-09-24 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1051. Calendars 2008-09-24 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2008-09-24 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2008-09-23 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2008-07-31 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-07-30 19:44:22 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-07-30 19:44:08 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7189-7190) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2008-07-30 19:44:08 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/29/2008 H7189-7190) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-30 19:44:00 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7596) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-07-29 13:36:29 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilirakis objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. Floor H37210 2 House floor actions 2008-07-29 13:29:04 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3815. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-07-29 13:29:02 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7189-7191) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-07-29 13:29:01 Ms. Harman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2008-07-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00486 2008-07-21 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-763. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2008-07-21 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-763. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2008-06-26 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2008-06-26 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-06-11 hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent . Committee 2008-06-11 hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-10-12 hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment. Committee 2007-10-10 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2007-10-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000593 Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 N L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2007-10-10 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2007-10-10 True S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-10-10 True L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2007-10-10 True C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2007-10-10 True R000574 Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1] Rick Renzi R AZ 1 2007-10-10 True H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 2007-10-10 True B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2007-10-23 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2007-10-25 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2007-11-01 False D000327 Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] NORMAN DICKS D WA 6 2007-11-08 False R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2008-01-29 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2008-06-05 False 2008-07-10T04:00:00Z H.R. 3815, Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/20052 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 26, 2008</p> 2008-07-10T04:00:00Z H.R. 3815, Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20052 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 26, 2008 2008-09-25T04:00:00Z H.R. 3815, Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/20301 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 23, 2008</p> 2008-09-25T04:00:00Z H.R. 3815, Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20301 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 23, 2008 Emergency Management Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Electronic government information Federal-Indian relations Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government and business Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Inspectors general Internet Minorities Native Americans Public records Right of privacy Science, Technology, Communications Terrorism Emergency Management 00 2007-10-10 Introduced in House 2007-12-11T23:01:04Z Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2007 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) components responsible for information sharing and infrastructure protection make full and efficient use of open source information to develop and disseminate open source products.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) ensure that DHS makes full and efficient use of such information to analyze U.S. critical infrastructure nodes from the perspective of terrorists and other activities with a nexus to terrorism using publicly available information; and (2) share the unclassified results with appropriate federal, state, local, tribal, and private-sector officials.

Directs: (1) the Secretary to ensure that the manner in which open source information is gathered and disseminated complies with the Constitution, the Privacy Act of 1974, the E-Government Act of 2002, and all other relevant federal laws; (2) the Chief Privacy Officer of DHS to include in such Officer's annual report a description of the types of personally identifiable information collected by DHS intelligence components; and (3) the Inspector General of DHS to audit the use and dissemination of such information to evaluate the effectiveness of DHS activities and to ensure consistency with existing federal open source information guidelines.

]]> 36 2008-07-30 Passed House amended 2008-11-18T22:35:49Z Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an open source collection, analysis, and dissemination program, which shall make full and efficient use of open source information to develop and disseminate open source intelligence products.

Directs the Secretary to ensure that there is a specific focus on generating products that: (1) analyze news and developments related to foreign terrorist organizations, including how the threat of such organizations is relevant to homeland security; (2) analyze the risks and vulnerabilities to the nation's critical infrastructure; (3) analyze terrorist tactics and techniques to include recommendations on identifying patterns of terrorist activity and behavior allowing first responders to allocate resources appropriately; and (4) utilize computer-based electronic visualization and animation tools that combine imagery, sound, and written material into unclassified open source intelligence products.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) share the unclassified results of such analysis with federal, state, local, tribal, and private-sector officials; and (2) ensure that the manner in which open source information is gathered and disseminated complies with all relevant federal laws.

Directs the Inspector General to audit the use and dissemination of open source information by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate its effectiveness and to ensure that it is consistent with procedures established by the Secretary and with federal open source information and intelligence guidelines.

Requires the Privacy Officer and DHS's Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to submit a privacy and civil liberties impact assessment of DHS's open source program.

]]> 01 2008-09-24 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-11-18T22:52:34Z Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Assistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Open Source and the Director of National Intelligence, to establish an open source collection, analysis, and dissemination program within the Office of Intelligence and Analysis.

Defines "open source information" to mean publicly available information that can be lawfully obtained by a member of the public by request, purchase, or observation. Requires the program to make full and efficient use of open source information to develop and disseminate open source alerts, warnings, and other intelligence products relating to the mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Requires the Secretary to: (1) ensure that DHS makes full and efficient use of such information in intelligence analysis to identify terrorist threats; and (2) make DHS open source information available to federal, state, local, tribal, and private-sector entities, using systems and networks for the dissemination of homeland security information.

Directs: (1) the Secretary to ensure that the manner in which open source information is gathered and disseminated complies with all relevant federal laws; and (2) the Chief Privacy Officer of DHS to include in such Officer's annual report submitted to Congress an assessment of compliance by federal departments and agencies with laws relating to the use of open source information.

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