,,iib  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,h4 ,r4 #dbfc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!  
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #i1              
#bjad,receiv$2 read twice & ref]r$ to ! 
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs  ,,an ,,act  ,to   
am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to
 au?orize ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&         
,security to e/abli% a social m$ia work+
 gr\p1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,social 
,m$ia ,work+ ,gr\p ,act ( #bjad4  #b4   
,social m$ia work+ gr\p  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,title ,,iii ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act 
( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
section3  #cah4 ,social m$ia work+ gr\p 
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all       
e/abli% )9 ! ,dep>tm5t a social m$ia    
work+ gr\p 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! 
,gr\p74  7b7 ,purpose ,9 ord] to enhance
 in=mation %>+ betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t &     
appropriate /akehold]s1 ! ,gr\p %all    
provide guidance & be/ practices to !   
em]g5cy prep>$ness & response community 

on ! use ( social m$ia te*nologies be=e1
 dur+1 & aft] a t]rori/ attack or o!r   
em]g5cy4  7c7 ,memb]%ip  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology 
%all s]ve z ! p]man5t *airp]son ( !     
,gr\p1 & %all designate1 on a rotat+    
basis1 a repres5tative f a ,/ate or     
local gov]nm5t :o is a memb] ( ! ,gr\p  
to s]ve z co-*airp]son4 ,! ,"u ,secret>y
 %all e/abli% t]m limits = individuals  
appo9t$ to ! ,gr\p pursuant to p>agraph 
7#b74 ,memb]%ip ( ! ,gr\p %all be       
compos$ ( a cross section ( subject     
matt] exp]ts f ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1    
tribal1 & nongov]nm5tal organization    
practition]s1 includ+ repres5tatives f !
 foll[+ entities3  7,a7 ,! ,(fice (     
,public ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t4  7,b7 ,!
 ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! 
,dep>tm5t4  7,c7 ,! ,privacy ,(fice ( ! 
,dep>tm5t4  7,d7 ,! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy     
,managem5t ,ag5cy4  7,e7 ,! ,(fice (    
,disability ,integration & ,coord9ation 
( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4  
7,f7 ,! ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross4  7,g7 ,!   

,=e/ ,s]vice4  7,h7 ,! ,c5t]s = ,disease
 ,control & ,prev5tion4  7,i7 ,! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,geological ,survey4  7,j7 ,!    
,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration4  7#b7 ,additional memb]s 
,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology 
%all appo9t1 on a rotat+ basis1 qualifi$
 individuals to ! ,gr\p4 ,! total numb] 
( su* additional memb]s %all--  7,a7 be 
equal to or great] ?an ! total numb] (  
regul> memb]s "u p>agraph 7#a72 &  7,b7 
include--  7i7 n few] ?an ?ree          
repres5tatives f ! private sector2 &    
7ii7 repres5tatives f--  7,i7 ,/ate1    
local1 & tribal entities1 includ+ f--   
7aa7 law en=cem5t2  7bb7 fire s]vices2  
7cc7 em]g5cy managem5t s]vices2 &  7dd7 
public heal? entities2  7,,ii7          
univ]sities & academia2 &  7,,iii7      
non-pr(it disa/] relief organizations4  
7d7 ,consultation ) non-memb]s ,to !    
ext5t practicable1 ! ,gr\p %all "w )    
exi/+ bodies 9 ! public & private       
sectors to c>ry out subsection 7b74  7e7
 ,meet+s  7#a7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat]   

?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is section1 ! ,gr\p %all hold its      
initial meet+4 ,su* initial meet+ may be
 held virtually4  7#b7 ,subsequ5t meet+s
 ,aft] ! initial meet+ "u p>agraph 7#a71
 ! ,gr\p %all meet at lea/ twice ea*    
ye>1 or at ! call ( ! ,*airp]son4 ,su*  
subsequ5t meet+s may be held virtually4 
7f7 ,nonapplicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al
 ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4
 ,app47 %all n apply to ! ,gr\p4  7g7   
,reports ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #cj ( ea* ye>1
 ! ,gr\p %all submit to ! appropriate   
congressional committees a report t     
includes ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,a review (    
curr5t & em]g+ social m$ia te*nologies  
be+ us$ to support prep>$ness & response
 activities relat$ to t]rori/ attacks & 
o!r em]g5cies4  7#b7 ,a review ( be/    
practices & lessons le>n$ on ! use (    
social m$ia dur+ ! response to t]rori/  
attacks & o!r em]g5cies t occurr$ dur+ !
 p]iod cov]$ by ! report at issue4  7#c7
 ,recomm5dations to improve !           
,dep>tm5t's use ( social m$ia = em]g5cy 

managem5t purposes4  7#d7               
,recomm5dations to improve public       
aw>5ess ( ! type ( in=mation dissem9at$ 
?r\gh social m$ia1 & h[ to access su*   
in=mation1 dur+ a t]rori/ attack or o!r 
em]g5cy4  7#e7 ,recomm5dations to       
improve in=mation %>+ among ! ,dep>tm5t 
& its compon5ts4  7#f7 ,recomm5dations  
to improve in=mation %>+ among ,/ate &  
local gov]nm5ts4  7#g7 ,a review (      
available tra9+ = ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 
& tribal (ficials on ! use ( social m$ia
 9 response to a t]rori/ attack or o!r  
em]g5cy4  7#h7 ,a summ>y ( coord9ation  
ef=ts ) ! private sector to discuss &   
resolve legal1 op]ational1 te*nical1    
privacy1 & security conc]ns4  4  7b7    
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9   
section #a7;b7 ( ! ,homel& ,security    
,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !  
item relat+ to section #cag ! foll[+ new
 item3  ,sec4 #cah4 ,social m$ia work+  
gr\p4  4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives ,july #h1 #bjad4,k>5 ,l4
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