,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #abb  #aae?   
,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #bahh 
,report ,no4 #aae-aha  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,april #bg1 #bjag 
,mr4 ,mc,caul 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hurd1   
,mr4 ,sessions1 ,ms4 ,mc,sally1 ,mr4    
,higg9s ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,new    
,york1 ,mr4 ,katko1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 ,mrs4  
,dem+s1 ,mr4 ,ratcliffe1 ,mr4 ,williams1
 ,mr4 ,conaway1 ,mr4 ,brady ( ,texas1   
,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,olson1 ,mr4    
,zeld91 ,mr4 ,flores1 & ,mr4 ,donovan7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security      
,june #ae1 #bjag;,additional sponsors3  
,mr4 ,sam ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4       
,burgess1 & ,mrs4 ,brooks ( ,indiana    
,june #ae1 #bjag ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+      
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,=   
text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z
 introduc$ on ,april #bg1 #bjag  ,a     
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security    

,act ( #bjjb to e/abli% ! major         
metropolitan area c\nt]t]rorism tra9+ & 
ex]cise grant program1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,community ,c\nt]t]rorism           
,prep>$ness ,act4  #b4 ,major           
metropolitan area c\nt]t]rorism tra9+ & 
ex]cise grant program  7a7 ,9 g5]al     
,subtitle ,a ( title ,,xx ( ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#fjc et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #bjji4 ,major    
metropolitan area c\nt]t]rorism tra9+ & 
ex]cise grant program  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !
 ,adm9i/rator & ! heads ( o!r relevant  
compon5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 %all c>ry out a
 program = em]g5cy response provid]s to 
prev5t1 prep>e =1 & respond to em]g+    
t]rori/ attack sc5>ios1 includ+ complex1
 coord9at$ t]rori/ attacks & active     
%oot]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aga9/ 
major metropolitan areas4  7#b7         
,in=mation ,9 e/abli%+ ! program        
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y  

%all provide to eligible applicants--   
7,a7 in=mation1 9 an unclassifi$ =mat1  
on em]g+ t]rori/ attack sc5>ios1 includ+
 complex1 coord9at$ t]rori/ attacks &   
active %oot]s1 :i* grants "u su* program
 are int5d$ to address2 &  7,b7         
in=mation on tra9+ & ex]cises be/       
practices4  7b7 ,eligible applicants    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,jurisdictions t receive1 
or t previ\sly receiv$1 fund+ "u section
 #bjjc may apply = a grant "u ! program 
e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a74    
7#b7 ,additional jurisdictions ,eligible
 applicants receiv+ fund+ "u ! program  
e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 may 
include 9 activities fund$ by su*       
program neighbor+ jurisdictions t w\ld  
be likely to provide mutual aid 9       
response to em]g+ t]rori/ attack        
sc5>ios1 includ+ complex1 coord9at$     
t]rori/ attacks & active %oot]s4  7c7   
,p]mitt$ uses ,! recipi5t ( a grant "u !
 program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection
 7a7 may use su* grant to--  7#a7       
id5tify capability gaps relat$ to prep>+

 =1 prev5t+1 & respond+ to em]g+ t]rori/
 attack sc5>ios1 includ+ complex1       
coord9at$ t]rori/ attacks & active      
%oot]s2  7#b7 develop or update plans1  
annexes1 & processes to address any     
capability gaps id5tifi$ pursuant to    
p>agraph 7#a72  7#c7 conduct tra9+ to   
address su* id5tifi$ capability gaps2 & 
7#d7 conduct ex]cises1 includ+ at       
locations su* z mass ga!r+ v5ues1 places
 ( wor%ip1 or educational in/itutions1 z
 appropriate1 to validate capabilities4 
7d7 ,p]iod ( p]=mance ,! ,adm9i/rator   
%all make funds provid$ "u ?is section  
available = use by a recipi5t ( a grant 
= a p]iod ( n few] ?an #cf mon?s4  7e7  
,in=mation %>+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 to 
! ext5t practicable1 aggregate1 analyze1
 & %>e ) relevant em]g5cy response      
provid]s in=mation on be/ practices &   
lessons le>n$ f--  7#a7 ! plann+1 tra9+1
 & ex]cises conduct$ us+ grants au?oriz$
 "u ! program e/abli%$ pursuant to      
subsection 7a72 &  7#b7 responses to    
actual t]rori/ attacks ar\nd ! _w4  7f7 

,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = grants "u  
?is section #ci1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb4  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 #bjjh ! foll[+ new    
item3  ,sec4 #bjji4 ,major metropolitan 
area c\nt]t]rorism tra9+ & ex]cise grant
 program4  4  ,june #ae1 #bjag ,report$ 
) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee (
 ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & 
ord]$ to be pr9t$