,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cjg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #f1 #bjag 
,mrs4 ,ernst 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,coons1 
,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 and ,mrs4 ,fischer7  
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a      
,,bill  ,to enhance the database of     
emergency response capabilities of the  
,department of ,defense4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,department of ,defense ,emergency      
,response ,capabilities ,database       
,enhancement ,act of #bjag4  #b4        
,enhancement of database of emergency   
response capabilities of the ,department
 of ,defense  7a7 ,deadline for         
implementation of database  7#a7 ,in    
general ,section #adjf of the ,john     
,warner ,national ,defense              
,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year   
#bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #abj      
,stat4 #bdcf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7  
is amended by striking ,the ,secretary  

of ,defense shall maintain and inserting
 the following3  7a7 ,in general        
,commencing not later than one year     
after the date of the enactment of the  
,department of ,defense ,emergency      
,response ,capabilities ,database       
,enhancement ,act of #bjag1 the         
,secretary of ,defense shall establish  
and maintain  4  7#b7 ,use of existing  
database or system ,the ,secretary of   
,defense may meet the requirement in the
 amendment made by paragraph 7#a7       
through use or modification of a current
 database or tracking system of the     
,department of ,defense if the          
,secretary determines that such action  
will--  7,a7 expedite compliance with   
the requirement in that amendment2 and  
7,b7 achieve such compliance at a cost  
not greater than the cost of            
establishing anew the database covered  
by the requirement in that amendment4   
7b7 ,information required in database   
,subsection 7a7 of such section1 as     
designated by subsection 7a77#a7 of this

 section1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph
 7#a7--  7,a7 by striking each ,state's 
,national ,guard1 as reported by the    
,states and inserting the ,national     
,guard of each ,state and ,territory1 as
 reported by the ,states and            
,territories2 and  7,b7 by striking home
 ,states and inserting home ,states and 
,territories2 and  7#b7 by adding at the
 end the following new paragraphs3  7#c7
 ,cyber capabilities of the ,national   
,guard that are identified by the       
,department as important to national    
security and for response to domestic   
natural or manmade disasters4  7#d7     
,cyber capabilities of the other reserve
 components of the ,armed ,forces that  
are identified by the ,department as    
important to national security4  4  7c7 
,information required ,to keep database 
current ,such section is further amended
 by adding at the end the following new 
subsection3  7b7 ,information required  
,to keep database current ,in           
implementing and maintaining the        

database required by subsection 7a71 the
 ,secretary shall identify and revise   
the information required to be included 
in the database at least once every two 
years for purposes of keeping the       
database current4  4