#aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #cdaj  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,homel&  
,security ,act ( #bjjb to secure        
critical infra/ructure aga9/            
electromagnetic pulses1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,critical ,infra/ructure   
,protection ,act or ,,cipa 4  #b4 ,,emp 
plann+1 rese>* & developm5t1 &          
protection & prep>$ness  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f     
,u4,s4,c4 #aba7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9      
section #b 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aja71 by      
ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3     
7#f;a7 ,,emp ,! t]m ,,emp means--  7,a7 
an electromagnetic pulse caus$ by       
int5tional means1 includ+ acts (        
t]rorism2 &  7,b7 a geomagnetic         
di/urbance caus$ by sol> /orms or o!r   
naturally occurr+ ph5om5a4  2  7#b7 9   
title ,v 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #caa et seq471 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ebf4         
,national plann+ sc5>ios & education ,! 
,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable--
  7#a7 include 9 national plann+ sc5>ios

 ! ?reat ( ,,emp ev5ts2 &  7#b7 conduct 
outrea* to educate own]s & op]ators (   
critical infra/ructure1 em]g5cy plann]s1
 & em]g5cy respond]s at all levels (    
gov]nm5t ( ! ?reat ( ,,emp ev5ts4  2    
7#c7 9 title ,,iii 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et
 seq471 by add+ at ! end ( ! foll[+3    
#cah4 ,,emp rese>* & developm5t  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,9 fur!rance ( dome/ic prep>$ness 
& response1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !   
,"u ,secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology1 & 
9 consultation ) o!r relevant ag5cies & 
dep>tm5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t &        
relevant own]s & op]ators ( critical    
infra/ructure1 %all1 to ! ext5t         
practicable1 conduct rese>* & developm5t
 to mitigate ! consequ5ces ( ,,emp      
ev5ts4  7b7 ,scope ,! scope ( ! rese>* &
 developm5t "u subsection 7a7 %all      
include ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,an objective   
sci5tific analysis ( ! risks to critical
 infra/ructures f a range ( ,,emp ev5ts4
  7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( ! critical        
national security assets & vital civic  
utilities & infra/ructures t are at risk

 f ,,emp ev5ts4  7#c7 ,an evaluation (  
em]g5cy plann+ & response te*nologies t 
w\ld address ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( 
exp]ts1 includ+ ^? ( ! ,commission to   
,assess ! ,?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates f   
,electromagnetic ,pulse ,attack4  7#d7  
,an analysis ( te*nology options t are  
available to improve ! resili5cy (      
critical infra/ructure to ,,emp4  7#e7  
,! re/oration & recov]y capabilities (  
critical infra/ructure "u diff]+ levels 
( damage & disruption f v>i\s ,,emp     
ev5ts4  2 &  7#d7 9 section #bja7;d7 7#f
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aba7;d771 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7#bf7  7,a7 ,prep>e & submit  
to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee 
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate--  7i7 a recomm5d$  
/rategy to protect & prep>e ! critical  
infra/ructure ( ! ,am]ican homel& aga9/ 
,,emp ev5ts1 includ+ f acts ( t]rorism2 
&  7ii7 bi5nial updates on ! /atus ( !  
recomm5d$ /rategy4  7,b7 ,! recomm5d$   
/rategy %all--  7i7 be bas$ on f9d+s ( !

 rese>* & developm5t conduct$ "u section
 #cah2  7ii7 be develop$ 9 consultation 
) ! relevant ,f$]al sector-specific     
ag5cies 7z def9$ "u ,homel& ,security   
,presid5tial ,directive-#g7 = critical  
infra/ructures2  7iii7 be develop$ 9    
consultation ) ! relevant sector        
coord9at+ c\ncils = critical            
infra/ructures2 &  7iv7 include a       
classifi$ annex z ne$$4  7,c7 ,!        
,secret>y may1 if appropriate1          
incorporate ! recomm5d$ /rategy into a  
broad] recomm5dation develop$ by !      
,dep>tm5t to help protect & prep>e      
critical infra/ructure f t]rorism & o!r 
?reats if1 z incorporat$1 ! /rategy     
complies ) subp>agraph 7,b74  4  7b7    
,cl]ical am5dm5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9  
section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act is am5d$--    
7#a7 by add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+  
to title ,v ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #ebf4      
,national plann+ sc5>ios & education4  2
  &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ( ! items    
relat+ to title ,,iii ! foll[+3  ,sec4  
#cah4 ,,emp rese>* & developm5t4  4  7c7

 ,deadl9e = recomm5d$ /rategy ,!        
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
submit ! recomm5d$ /rategy requir$ "u ! 
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a77#d7 by n 
lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act4  7d7 ,report ,! ,secret>y  
%all submit a report to ,congress by n  
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act describ+ ! progress 
made 91 & an e/imat$ date by :i* !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security w h       
complet$--  7#a7 includ+ ,,emp 7z def9$ 
9 ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a77#a77 
?reats 9 national plann+ sc5>ios2  7#b7 
rese>* & developm5t describ$ 9 ! am5dm5t
 made by subsection 7a77#c72  7#c7      
developm5t ( ! compreh5sive plan requir$
 "u ! am5dm5t made by subsection        
7a77#d72 &  7#d7 outrea* to educate     
own]s & op]ators ( critical             
infra/ructure1 em]g5cy plann]s & em]g5cy
 respond]s at all levels ( gov]nm5t     
reg>d+ ! ?reat ( ,,emp ev5ts4  #c4 ,no  
regulatory au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1   
includ+ ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1    

%all be con/ru$ to grant any regulatory 
au?ority4  #d4 ,no new au?orization (   
appropriations ,?is ,act1 includ+ !     
am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 may be c>ri$ 
out only by us+ funds appropriat$ "u !  
au?ority ( o!r laws4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives ,decemb] #a1            
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