,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #befd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ai1 #bjag,mr4  
,lo,biondo 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,bordallo1
 ,ms4 ,gabbard1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4       
,byrne1 ,mr4 ,langevin1 ,mr4 ,knight1   
,mr4 ,austin ,scott of ,georgia1 ,mr4   
,banks of ,indiana1 and ,mr4 ,gallagher7
 introduced the following bill2 which   
was referred to the ,committee on ,armed
 ,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title  
#aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 to require  
an annual report on the personnel1      
training1 and equipment needs of the    
non-federalized ,national ,guard4  #a4  
,annual report on personnel1 training1  
and equipment needs of the              
non-federalized national guard  7a7     
,annual report required ,section #ajejd 
of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is 
amended-- 7#a7 in the heading of        
subsection 7a71 by striking ,report4--  
and inserting ,report on state of the   
,national ,guard4--7#a72  7#b7 by       
striking 7b7 ,submission of ,report to  

,congress4-- and inserting 7#b72  7#c7  
by striking annual report of the ,chief 
of the ,national ,guard ,bureau and     
inserting annual report required by     
paragraph 7#a72 and  7#d7 by adding at  
the end the following new subsection    
7b73  7b7 ,annual report on             
non-,federalized national guard  7#a7   
,not later than ,january #ca of each of 
calendar years #bjah through #bjbd1 the 
,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau  
shall submit to the recipients described
 in paragraph 7#c7 a report that        
identifies the personnel1 training1 and 
equipment required by the               
non-federalized ,national ,guard--  7,a7
 to support civilian authorities in     
connection with natural and man-made    
disasters during the covered period2 and
  7,b7 to carry out prevention1         
protection1 mitigation1 response1 and   
recovery activities relating to such    
disasters during the covered period4    
7#b7 ,in preparing each report under    
paragraph 7#a71 the ,chief of the       

,national ,guard ,bureau shall-- 7,a7   
consult with the chief executive of each
 ,state1 the ,council of ,governors1 and
 other appropriate civilian authorities2
  7,b7 collect and validate information 
from each ,state relating to the        
personnel1 training1 and equipment      
requirements described in paragraph     
7#a72  7,c7 set forth separately the    
personnel1 training1 and equipment      
requirements for-- 7i7 each of the      
emergency support functions of the      
,national ,response ,framework2 and     
7ii7 each of the ,federal ,emergency    
,management ,agency regions2  7,d7      
assess core civilian capability gaps    
relating to natural and man-made        
disasters1 as identified by ,states in  
submissions to the ,department of       
,homeland ,security2 and  7,e7 take into
 account threat and hazard              
identifications and risk assessments of 
the ,department of ,defense1 the        
,department of ,homeland ,security1 and 
the ,states4  7#c7 ,the recipients      

described in this paragraph are-- 7,a7  
the congressional defense committees2   
7,b7 the ,secretary of ,defense2  7,c7  
the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security2  
7,d7 the ,council of ,governors2  7,e7  
the ,secretary of the ,army2  7,f7 the  
,secretary of the ,air ,force2  7,g7 the
 ,commander of the ,united ,states      
,northern ,command2  7,h7 the ,commander
 of the ,united ,states ,pacific        
,command2 and  7,i7 the ,commander of   
the ,united ,states ,cyber ,command4    
7#d7 ,in this subsection1 the term      
covered period means the fiscal year    
beginning after the date on which each  
report is submitted under paragraph     
7#a74  4  7b7 ,clerical amendments  7#a7
 ,section heading ,the heading of such  
section is amended to read as follows3  
#ajejd4 ,chief of ,national ,guard      
,bureau3 annual reports  4  7#b7 ,table 
of contents ,the table of sections at   
the beginning of chapter #ajaa of title 
#aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
by striking the item relating to section

 #ajejd and inserting the following3    
#ajejd4 ,chief of ,national ,guard      
,bureau3 annual reports4  4  7c7        
,exemption from report elimination      
requirements ,section #ajhj of the      
,national ,defense ,authorization ,act  
for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law   
#aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajjj2 #aj         
,u4,s4,c4 #aaa note71 as amended by     
section #ajfa7;j7 of the ,national      
,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal
 ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh71   
does not apply to the report required to
 be submitted to the congressional      
defense committees under section        
#ajejd7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states
 ,code1 as amended by this section4