H.R. 2453

DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program Act of 2017

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IIB

115th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2453

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 13, 2017

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

AN ACT

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program Act of 2017.

2.

Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program

Section 844 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 414) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

(b)

Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program

(1)

Establishment

The Secretary shall establish an Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program as part of the Rotation Program under subsection (a).

(2)

Administration

The Chief Human Capital Officer, in conjunction with the Chief Intelligence Officer, shall administer the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program established pursuant to paragraph (1).

(3)

Eligiblity

The Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program established pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be open to employees serving in existing analyst positions within the Department’s Intelligence Enterprise and other Department employees as determined appropriate by the Chief Human Capital Officer and the Chief Intelligence Officer.

(4)

Coordination

The responsibilities specified in paragraph (3)(B) of subsection (a) that apply to the Rotation Program under such subsection shall, as applicable, also apply to the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program under this subsection.

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Passed the House of Representatives September 12, 2017.

Karen L. Haas,

Clerk