[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2143 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2143

To require the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the 
Center for the Study of the Presidency to study reforms of the national 
                      security interagency system.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 3, 2007

Mr. Davis of Kentucky introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To require the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the 
Center for the Study of the Presidency to study reforms of the national 
                      security interagency system.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Interagency Reform Study Act of 
2007''.

SEC. 2. STUDY OF NATIONAL SECURITY INTERAGENCY SYSTEM.

    (a) Study Required.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall enter into an 
agreement with the Center for the Study of the Presidency (in this 
section referred to as the ``Center'') to conduct a study on the 
national security interagency system.
    (b) Report.--The agreement entered into under subsection (a) shall 
require the Center to submit to Congress and the President a report 
containing the results of the study conducted pursuant to such 
agreement and any recommendations for changes to the national security 
interagency system (including legislative or regulatory changes).
    (c) Submission Date.--The agreement entered into under subsection 
(a) shall require the Center to submit the report required under 
subsection (b) not later than 180 days after the date on which the 
Secretary makes funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (e) available 
to the Center.
    (d) National Security Interagency System Defined.--In this section, 
the term ``national security interagency system'' means the structures, 
mechanisms, and processes by which the departments, agencies, and 
elements of the Federal Government that have national security missions 
integrate their policies, capabilities, expertise, and activities to 
accomplish such missions.
    (e) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated $7,000,000 for fiscal year 2008 to carry out this section.
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