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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 43 (Thursday, March 17, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:H.R. 4780.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H1462]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <title>H.R. 4780, Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act</strong></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a comprehensive three-year strategy for international programs in which DHS personnel and resources are deployed abroad for vetting and screening persons seeking to enter the United States.</p> <p>The strategy shall include:</p> <ul> <li>specific risk-based goals for such programs;</li> <li>a risk-based method for determining whether to establish new international programs in new locations, given resource constraints, or expand existing international programs;</li> <li>alignment with the highest DHS-wide and government-wide strategic priorities of resource allocations on such programs; and </li> <li>a common reporting framework for the submission of reliable, comparable cost data by DHS components on overseas expenditures attributable to such programs.</li> </ul> <p>In developing the strategy, DHS shall consider:</p> <ul> <li>information on existing operations of DHS programs that includes corresponding information for each location in which each such program operates,</li> <li>analysis of the impact of each such international program on domestic activities of DHS components,</li> <li>the number of DHS personnel deployed to each location at which such an international program is in operation during the current and preceding fiscal year, and</li> <li>analysis of barriers to the expansion of such an international program. <p> </li> </ul>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act</strong></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a comprehensive three-year strategy for international programs in which DHS personnel and resources are deployed abroad for vetting and screening persons seeking to enter the United States.</p> <p>The strategy shall include:</p> <ul> <li>specific risk-based goals for such programs;</li> <li>a risk-based method for determining whether to establish new international programs in new locations, given resource constraints, or expand existing international programs;</li> <li>alignment with the highest DHS-wide and government-wide strategic priorities of resource allocations on such programs; and </li> <li>a common reporting framework for the submission of reliable, comparable cost data by DHS components on overseas expenditures attributable to such programs.</li> </ul> <p>In developing the strategy, DHS shall consider:</p> <ul> <li>information on existing operations of DHS programs that includes corresponding information for each location in which each such program operates,</li> <li>analysis of the impact of each such international program on domestic activities of DHS components,</li> <li>the number of DHS personnel deployed to each location at which such an international program is in operation during the current and preceding fiscal year, and</li> <li>analysis of barriers to the expansion of such an international program. <p> </li> </ul>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 13, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act</strong></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a comprehensive three-year strategy for international programs in which DHS personnel and resources are deployed abroad for vetting and screening persons seeking to enter the United States.</p> <p>The strategy shall include:</p> <ul> <li>specific risk-based goals for such programs;</li> <li>a risk-based method for determining whether to establish new international programs in new locations, given resource constraints, or expand existing international programs;</li> <li>alignment with the highest DHS-wide and government-wide strategic priorities of resource allocations on such programs; and </li> <li>a common reporting framework for the submission of reliable, comparable cost data by DHS components on overseas expenditures attributable to such programs.</li> </ul> <p>In developing the strategy, DHS shall consider:</p> <ul> <li>information on existing operations of DHS programs that includes corresponding information for each location in which each such program operates,</li> <li>analysis of the impact of each such international program on domestic activities of DHS components,</li> <li>the number of DHS personnel deployed to each location at which such an international program is in operation during the current and preceding fiscal year, and</li> <li>analysis of barriers to the expansion of such an international program. </li> </ul>]]></text>
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