,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #dci #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dghj ,report ,no4 #aad-eff ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #ag1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security ,may #ac1 #bjaf ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,march #ag1 #bjaf ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security to develop a comprehensive strategy for ,department of ,homeland ,security operations abroad1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,department of ,homeland ,security ,strategy for ,international ,programs ,act4 #b4 ,comprehensive strategy for international programs for vetting and screening persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall submit to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate a comprehensive three-year strategy for international programs of the ,department of ,homeland ,security in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,contents ,the strategy required under subsection 7a7 shall include1 at a minimum1 the following3 7#a7 ,specific ,department of ,homeland ,security risk-based goals for international programs of the ,department in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,a risk-based method for determining whether to establish new international programs in new locations1 given resource constraints1 or expand existing international programs of the ,department1 in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,alignment with the highest ,department-wide and ,government-wide strategic priorities of resource allocations on international programs of the ,department in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,a common reporting framework for the submission of reliable1 comparable cost data by components of the ,department on overseas expenditures attributable to international programs of the ,department in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,considerations ,in developing the strategy required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall consider1 at a minimum1 the following3 7#a7 ,information on existing operations of international programs of the ,department of ,homeland ,security in which personnel and resources of the ,department are deployed abroad for vetting and screening of persons seeking to enter the ,united ,states that includes corresponding information for each location in which each such program operates4 7#b7 ,the number of ,department personnel deployed to each location at which an international program referred to in subparagraph 7,a7 is in operation during the current and preceding fiscal year4 7#c7 ,analysis of the impact of each international program referred to in paragraph 7#a7 on domestic activities of components of the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7#d7 ,analysis of barriers to the expansion of an international program referred to in paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,form ,the strategy required under subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex if the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security determines that such is appropriate4 ,may #ac1 #bjaf ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed