HOMELAND SECURITY ACT

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize Securing the Cities Initiative (see S. 3312), S3164 [5MY]

———enhance Federal Protective Service ability to provide adequate security for the prevention of terrorist activities and for the promotion of homeland security (see H.R. 5053), H2640 [15AP] (see H.R. 6122), H6681 [14SE]

———establish the Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness Consortium (see H.R. 4507), H386 [26JA]

———review and evaluate grants management and oversight practices of FEMA (see H.R. 5573), H4677 [22JN]

FEMA: authorize the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program (see H.R. 4580), H554 [3FE]

———establish Office of Disability Integration and Coordination (see H.R. 6481), H8030 [2DE]

———prohibit requiring the use of specified percentage of grants under the Urban Areas Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program for specific purposes (see H.R. 5562), H4638 [21JN]

———require risk assessments for State Homeland Security Grant Program and require risk assessments conducted for Urban Areas Security Initiative be conducted with appropriate metropolitan area officials (see H.R. 5563), H4638 [21JN]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (see S. 3480), S4850 [10JN] (see H.R. 5548), H4597 [16JN]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize Securing the Cities Initiative, H5772, H5774 [20JY], E1411 [22JY]

———authorize Securing the Cities Initiative (H.R. 2611), H225, H226 [20JA], E83 [26JA]

———enhance Federal Protective Service ability to provide adequate security for the prevention of terrorist activities and for the promotion of homeland security (H.R. 6122), E1606 [14SE]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (H.R. 5548), E1123 [16JN]

Remarks in Senate

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3480), S4852-S4855 [10JN]

Reports filed

Chemical and Water Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2868) (S. Rept. 111-370), S10410 [16DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Securing the Cities Initiative Authorization: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 2611) (H. Rept. 111-389), H39 [12JA]

Homeland Security Grant Management Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5562) (H. Rept. 111-663), H7756 [30NO]

Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3480) (S. Rept. 111-368), S10303 [15DE]

Summaries

Enhance Federal Protective Service Ability To Provide Adequate Security for the Prevention of Terrorist Activities and for the Promotion of Homeland Security (H.R. 6122), E1607 [14SE]

Texts of

H.R. 2611, Dept. of Homeland Security Securing the Cities Initiative authorization, H225 [20JA]