6 USC 347 - Quadrennial homeland security review

1 So in original.

and the Director of National Intelligence;

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (a)(3)(C), (D). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(1), added subpar. (C) and redesignated former subpar. (C) as (D).

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(2)(A), inserted “based on the risk assessment required pursuant to subsection (c)(2)(B)” before semicolon at end.

Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(2)(B), inserted “, to the extent practicable,” after “describe” and substituted “resources required” for “budget plan”.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(2)(C), inserted “, to the extent practicable,” after “identify” and substituted “resources required to” for “budget plan required to provide sufficient resources to successfully” and “, including any resources identified from redundant, wasteful, or unnecessary capabilities or capacities that may be redirected to better support other existing capabilities or capacities, as the case may be; and” for semicolon at end.

Subsec. (span)(6). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(2)(D), (E), struck out par. (6) which read as follows: “review and assess the effectiveness of the mechanisms of the Department for executing the process of turning the requirements developed in the quadrennial homeland security review into an acquisition strategy and expenditure plan within the Department.”

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(A), substituted “60 days after the date of the submission of the President’s budget for the fiscal year after the fiscal year” for “December 31 of the year”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(i), substituted “risk assessment of” for “description of the threats to”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(ii), inserted “, as required under subsection (span)(2)” before semicolon at end.

Subsec. (c)(2)(D). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(iii), inserted “to the extent practicable,” before “a description” and substituted “resources required” for “budget plan”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(F). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(iv), inserted “to the extent practicable,” before “a discussion” and struck out “the status of” before “cooperation”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(G). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(v), inserted “to the extent practicable,” before “a discussion”, “and risks” before “to national homeland”, and “and” after semicolon at end and struck out “the status of” before “cooperation”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(H), (I). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(B)(vi), (vii), redesignated subpar. (I) as (H) and struck out former subpar. (H) which read as follows: “an explanation of any underlying assumptions used in conducting the review; and”.

Subsec. (c)(3), (4). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(3)(C), (D), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).

Subsecs. (d), (e). Puspan. L. 117–263, § 7141(a)(4), (5), added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e).

2019—Subsec. (a)(3)(A). Puspan. L. 116–92, § 1740(span)(1), inserted “the Secretary of Energy,” after “the Secretary of Agriculture”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 116–92, § 1740(span)(2), which directed insertion of “or for purposes of the quadrennial EMP and GMD risk assessment under section 195f(d)(1)(E) of this title” after review, was executed by making the insertion after “review” as if quotation marks had appeared around the word in the directory language, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2016—Subsec. (a)(3)(B). Puspan. L. 114–328 inserted “, including the Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans” after “Department”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2022 Amendment

Puspan. L. 117–263, div. G, title LXXI, § 7141(span), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3654, provided that: “The amendments made by this Act [probably means “this section”, amending this section] shall apply with respect to a quadrennial homeland security review conducted after December 31, 2021.”

Preparation for First Quadrennial Homeland Security Review

Puspan. L. 110–53, title XXIV, § 2401(span), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 546, provided that:

“(1)In general.—During fiscal years 2007 and 2008, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall make preparations to conduct the first quadrennial homeland security review under section 707 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 347], as added by subsection (a), in fiscal year 2009, including—

“(A) determining the tasks to be performed;

“(B) estimating the human, financial, and other resources required to perform each task;

“(C) establishing the schedule for the execution of all project tasks;

“(D) ensuring that these resources will be available as needed; and

“(E) all other preparations considered necessary by the Secretary.

“(2)Report.—Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 3, 2007], the Secretary shall submit to Congress and make publicly available on the Internet website of the Department of Homeland Security a detailed resource plan specifying the estimated budget and number of staff members that will be required for preparation of the first quadrennial homeland security review.”