,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #cfe  #aaeth
 ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4     
#defi  ,report ,no4 #aae-dia  ,,in ,,the
 ,,house ,,of ,,representatives         
,december #f1 #bjag ,mr4 ,gallagher 7for
 himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,katko1   
,mr4 ,garrett1 ,mr4 ,higgins of         
,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 and ,mr4 
,rutherford7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,homeland ,security       
,january #i1 #bjah ,committed to the    
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union and ordered to be  
printed  ,a ,,bill  ,to require         
counterterrorism information sharing    
coordination1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,counterterrorism ,information  
,sharing ,improvement ,act of #bjag4    
#b4 ,counterterrorism information       
sharing coordination  7a7 ,in general   
,the ,president1 acting though the      
,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 shall
 ensure that1 for counterterrorism      

purposes1 the ,department of the        
,homeland ,security has access to       
biographic and biometric data collected 
by the ,united ,states ,government on   
individuals associated with a terrorist 
organization4  7b7 ,coordination ,the   
,president shall direct the heads of    
relevant ,federal departments and       
agencies to coordinate with the         
,secretary of ,homeland ,security to    
minimize and overcome any               
administrative1 technical1 capacity1 or 
classification challenges to carrying   
out subsection 7a74  7c7 ,protections   
,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security  
shall ensure that all relevant laws1    
rules1 and procedures1 including the    
section #eeb7;a7 of title #e1 ,united   
,states ,code 7commonly referred to as  
the ,privacy ,act or the ,privacy ,act  
of #aigd71 regarding classification     
levels and civil rights and civil       
liberties are followed while seeking to 
carry out subsection 7a74  7d7 ,report  
to ,congress  7#a7 ,in general ,not     

later than #ij days after the date of   
the enactment of this ,act1 the         
,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall1
 consistent with the protection of      
classified information1 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 
report on the implementation of this    
section4  7#b7 ,contents ,the report    
required under paragraph 7#a7 shall     
include a description of how the data   
referred to in subsection 7a7 is        
utilized for ,department of ,homeland   
,security screening and vetting purposes
 and any challenges associated with     
incorporating such data into            
departmental screening and vetting      
systems4  ,january #i1 #bjah ,committed 
to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house  
on the ,state of the ,union and ordered 
to be printed