,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fdb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #bd1 #bjag,mr4 ,b>letta 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,mc,caul7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to enhance ! p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fusion ,c5t] ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t] ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baj;,a ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #abd;h7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s3 #baj;,a4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t] ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,fusion ,c5t] ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjag1 su* ,initiative %all be kn[n z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t] ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative42 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,int]ag5cy support & coord9ation ,?r\gh ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t] ,p>tn]%ip ,initiative1 9 coord9ation ) pr9cipal (ficials ( fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s & ! (fic]s designat$ z ! ,homel& ,security ,advisors ( ! ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to provide op]ational & intellig5ce advice & assi/ance to ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#b7 support ! integration ( fusion c5t]s into ! in=mation %>+ environm5t2 7#c7 support ! maturation & su/a9m5t ( ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#d7 r$uce ineffici5cies & maximize ! effectiv5ess ( ,f$]al res\rce support to ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#e7 provide analytic & report+ advice & assi/ance to ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#f7 review in=mation )9 ! scope ( ! in=mation %>+ environm5t1 includ+ homel& security in=mation1 t]rorism in=mation1 & weapons ( mass de/ruction in=mation1 t is ga!r$ by ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s & incorporate su* in=mation1 z appropriate1 into ! ,dep>tm5t's own su* in=mation2 7#g7 provide = ! effective dissem9ation ( in=mation )9 ! scope ( ! in=mation %>+ environm5t to ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#h7 facilitate close communication & coord9ation betwe5 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s & ! ,dep>tm5t & o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies2 7#i7 provide ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s ) exp]tise on ,dep>tm5t res\rces & op]ations2 7#aj7 coord9ate ! provision ( tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance to ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s & enc\rage p>ticipat+ fusion c5t]s to take "p 9 t]rorism ?reat-relat$ ex]cises conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#aa7 ensure1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 t support = ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s is includ$ z a national priority 9 applicable homel& security grant guidance2 7#ab7 ensure t ea* fusion c5t] 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s has a privacy policy approv$ by ! ,*ief ,privacy ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t & a civil rights & civil lib]ties policy approv$ by ! ,(fic] = ,civil ,rights & ,civil ,lib]ties ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#ac7 coord9ate ! nationwide suspici\s activity report initiative to ensure in=mation ga!r$ by ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s is incorporat$ z appropriate2 7#ad7 lead ,dep>tm5t ef=ts to ensure fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s are ! prim>y focal po9ts = ! %>+ ( homel& security in=mation1 t]rorism in=mation1 & weapons ( mass de/ruction in=mation ) ,/ate1 local1 tribal1 & t]ritorial entities to ! greate/ ext5t practicable2 7#ae7 develop & dissem9ate be/ practices on ! appropriate levels = /aff+ at fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s ( qualifi$ repres5tatives f ,/ate1 local1 tribal1 & t]ritorial law en=cem5t1 fire1 em]g5cy m$ical1 & em]g5cy managem5t s]vices1 & public heal? discipl9es1 z well z ! private sector2 & 7#af7 c>ry out su* o!r duties z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ s mu* z prec$es p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,res\rce allocation 7#a7 ,in=mation %>+ & p]sonnel assignm5t 7,a7 ,in=mation %>+ ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis %all ensure t1 z appropriate-- 7i7 fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s h access to homel& security in=mation %>+ sy/ems2 & 7ii7 ,dep>tm5t p]sonnel are deploy$ to support fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! ,dep>tm5t's mission & exi/+ /atutory limits4 7,b7 ,p]sonnel assignm5t ,dep>tm5t p]sonnel ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 may include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,intellig5ce (fic]s4 7ii7 ,intellig5ce analy/s4 7iii7 ,o!r liaisons f compon5ts & (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 z appropriate4 7,c7 ,memor&a ( und]/&+ ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis %all negotiate memor&a ( und]/&+ betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t & a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 9 coord9ation ) ! appropriate repres5tatives f fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s1 reg>d+ ! ex*ange ( in=mation betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t & su* fusion c5t]s4 ,su* memor&a %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! categories ( in=mation to be provid$ by ea* entity to ! o!r entity t are p>ties to any su* memor&a4 7ii7 ,! contemplat$ uses ( ! ex*ang$ in=mation t is ! subject ( any su* memor&a4 7iii7 ,! proc$ures = develop+ jo9t products4 7iv7 ,! in=mation %>+ dispute resolution processes4 7v7 ,any protections necess>y to ensure ! ex*ange ( in=mation accords ) applicable law & policies4 7#b7 ,s\rces ( support 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,in=mation %>$ & p]sonnel assign$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may be %>$ or provid$1 z ! case may be1 by ! foll[+ ,dep>tm5t compon5ts & (fices1 9 coord9ation ) ! respective compon5t or (fice head & 9 consultation ) ! pr9cipal (ficials ( fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s3 7i7 ,! ,(fice ( ,intellig5ce & ,analysis4 7ii7 ,! ,(fice ( ,infra/ructure ,protection4 7iii7 ,! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration4 7iv7 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection4 7v7 ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t4 7vi7 ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7vii7 ,o!r compon5ts or (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,coord9ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis %all coord9ate ) appropriate (ficials ?r\gh\t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to ensure ! deploym5t to fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s ( repres5tatives ) relevant exp]tise ( o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies4 7#c7 ,res\rce allocation crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make available crit]ia = %>+ in=mation & deploy+ p]sonnel to support a fusion c5t] 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! ,dep>tm5t's mission & exi/+ /atutory limits4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 9 :i* su* fusion c5t] is locat$ aft] region2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ gov]nm5t & ins]t+ gov]nm5ts2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 utilize ,dep>tm5t in=mation1 includ+ in=mation held by compon5ts & (fices1 to develop analysis focus$ on ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t "u section #aja7;b74 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all make x a priority to allocate res\rces1 includ+ deploy$ p]sonnel1 "u ?is section f ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t1 & ! ,coa/ ,gu>d to support fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s locat$ 9 jurisdictions along l& or m>itime bord]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ord] to enhance ! integrity ( & security at su* bord]s by help+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 tribal1 & t]ritorial law en=cem5t au?orities to id5tify1 inve/igate1 & o!rwise int]dict p]sons1 weapons1 & relat$ contrab& t pose a ?reat to homel& security4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>ticipat+ ,/ate1 local1 & regional fusion c5t]s & ins]t+ fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s2 7#g7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ! t]m ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s means a dec5traliz$ arrangem5t ( fusion c5t]s int5d$ to enhance individual ,/ate & urban area fusion c5t]s' ability to lev]age ! capabilities & exp]tise ( all fusion c5t]s = ! purpose ( enhanc+ analysis & homel& security in=mation %>+ nationally2 & 2 & 7#h7 by /rik+ subsection 7k74 7b7 ,acc\ntability report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft] ?r\gh #bjbd1 ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security %all report to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate on ! ef=ts ( ! ,(fice ( ,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t & o!r relevant compon5ts & (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t to enhance support provid$ to fusion c5t]s 9 ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s1 includ+ meet+ ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 section #baj;,a ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #abd;h71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #baj;,a & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #baj;,a4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t]s ,initiative4 4 7d7 ,ref]5ce ,any ref]5ce 9 any law1 rule1 or regulation to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,/ate1 ,local1 & ,regional ,fusion ,c5t] ,initiative %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,fusion ,c5t] ,initiative4