An amendment numbered 4 printed in part B of House Report 109-84 to require the DHS to coordinate its activities regarding protection of critical infrastructure with "other relevant Federal agencies".
What it does: 4 changes: replaces text, rewrites 2 provisions, inserts textDescription
Amendment requires the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate its activities regarding protection of critical infrastructure with other relevant Federal agencies.
What it changes
4 changes to H.R. 1817
Change 1: Replaces “the Congress” at the section 302(c) with “the appropriate congressional committees”
Replaces[struck: the Congress][inserted: the appropriate congressional committees]Original wording
In section 302(c), strike “the Congress” and insert “the appropriate congressional committees”
Change 2: Rewrites section 331(b)
ReplacesRemoves section 331(b).
Inserted: (b) Coordination and Cooperation.--
Inserted: (1) Coordination.--The Secretary shall coordinate the prioritization under this section with other relevant Federal agencies.
Inserted: (2) Cooperation.--Such prioritization shall be developed in cooperation with other relevant State, local, and tribal governments, and the private sector, as appropriate.
Original wording
In section 331, strike subsection (b) and insert the following:
Change 3: Rewrites section 332(a)
ReplacesRemoves section 332(a).
Inserted: (a) Requirement.--Not later than 9 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall--
Inserted: (1) review existing Federal, State, local, tribal, and private sector plans for securing the critical infrastructure included in the prioritization developed under section 331;
Inserted: (2) recommend changes to existing plans for securing such infrastructure, as the Secretary determines necessary; and
Inserted: (3) coordinate and contribute to protective efforts of other Federal, State, local, and tribal agencies and the private sector, as appropriate.
Original wording
In section 332, strike subsection (a) and insert the following:
Change 4: Inserts new text at the end of section 332
InsertsInserted: (c) Coordination.--The Secretary shall coordinate the security review and recommendations required by subsection (a) with other relevant Federal agencies.
Original wording
At the end of section 332, add the following new subsection:
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As printed
In section 302(c), strike “the Congress” and insert “the appropriate congressional committees”
In section 331, strike subsection (b) and insert the following:
(b) Coordination and Cooperation.--
(1) Coordination.--The Secretary shall coordinate the prioritization under this section with other relevant Federal agencies.
(2) Cooperation.--Such prioritization shall be developed in cooperation with other relevant State, local, and tribal governments, and the private sector, as appropriate.
In section 332, strike subsection (a) and insert the following:
(a) Requirement.--Not later than 9 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall--
(1) review existing Federal, State, local, tribal, and private sector plans for securing the critical infrastructure included in the prioritization developed under section 331;
(2) recommend changes to existing plans for securing such infrastructure, as the Secretary determines necessary; and
(3) coordinate and contribute to protective efforts of other Federal, State, local, and tribal agencies and the private sector, as appropriate.
At the end of section 332, add the following new subsection:
(c) Coordination.--The Secretary shall coordinate the security review and recommendations required by subsection (a) with other relevant Federal agencies.
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House amendment offered
May 18, 2005
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House amendment offered
May 18, 2005
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Cox amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 18, 2005 • 2:22 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 18, 2005 • 2:22 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Cox.(consideration: CR H3480-3481; text: CR H3480)
May 18, 2005 • 2:15 PM
Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Cox. (consideration: CR H3480-3481; text: CR H3480)
May 18, 2005 • 2:15 PM
On agreeing to the Cox amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 18, 2005 • 2:22 PM