Enhancing DHS' Fusion Center Technical Assistance Program Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a fusion center technical assistance program.
DHS, in carrying out the program, shall: (1) provide technical assistance to fusion centers regarding grants administered under the Urban Areas Security Initiative and the Homeland Security Grant Program, terrorism prevention activities, and intelligence and information sharing; (2) provide to fusion centers notice of any changes to such activities; and (3) make available best practices regarding fusion center operations, information sharing and analysis of homeland security threats, and protecting privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-603.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-603.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 459.
Mr. Estes (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1665-1666)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5099.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1665)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1665)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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