Amendment109th Congress
Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of National Intelligence to conduct jointly, or contract with an entity to conduct, a study of the operations of Federal, State, and local government entities to identify best practices for the communication of information concerning a terrorist threat.
- Amendment Number
- 776
- Description
- Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of National Intelligence to conduct jointly, or contract with an entity to conduct, a study of the operations of Federal, State, and local government entities to identify best practices for the communication of information concerning a terrorist threat.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 109-438 to authorize $5 million for a study to be conducted by the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to identify the problems and the successes of terrorist-threat information sharing between the Federal, State, and local levels of government and authorize $10 million to establish centers of best practices. $3 million is authorized for the following five years to cover operational expenses of the centers.
- Congress
- 109
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Apr 26, 2006
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Fossella amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:10:55
- Submitted Date
- Apr 26, 2006
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Dec 5, 2020