HR 5099 · 115th Congress · Emergency Management

Enhancing DHS' Fusion Center Technical Assistance Program Act

Introduced 2018-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2018-03-20)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Enhancing DHS' Fusion Center Technical Assistance Program Act 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.…

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H.R. 5099, Enhancing DHS’ Fusion Center Technical Assistance Program Act

May 10, 2018

As passed by the House of Representatives on March 19, 2018

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans