Sec. 4. Clerical and conforming amendments

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The Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 et seq. ) is amended— in title I— in section 102(f)(10) ( 6 U.S.C. 112(f)(10) ), by striking the Directorate of Border and Transportation Security and inserting Commissioner of United States Customs and Border Protection ; and in section 103(a)(1) ( 6 U.S.C. 113(a)(1) )— in subparagraph (C), by striking An Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security. and inserting A Commissioner of United States Customs and Border Protection. ; and in subparagraph (G), by striking A Director of the Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement. and inserting A Director for United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ; in title IV— by striking the title heading and inserting ; and Border, Maritime, and Transportation Security in subtitle A— by striking the subtitle heading and inserting ; and Border, Maritime, and Transportation Security Responsibilities and Functions in section 402 ( 6 U.S.C. 202 )— in the section heading, by striking and inserting Responsibilities ; and Border, Maritime, and Transportation Responsibilities by striking , acting through the Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, ; in subtitle B— by striking the subtitle heading and inserting ;

United States Customs and Border Protection in section 412(b) ( 6 U.S.C. 212 ), by striking United States Customs Service each place it appears and inserting United States Customs and Border Protection ; in section 413 ( 6 U.S.C. 213 ), by striking United States Customs Service and inserting United States Customs and Border Protection ; in section 414 ( 6 U.S.C. 214 ), by striking United States Customs Service and inserting United States Customs and Border Protection ; and in section 415 ( 6 U.S.C. 215 ), by striking United States Customs Service each place it appears and inserting United States Customs and Border Protection ; in subtitle C— by striking section 424 ( 6 U.S.C. 234 ) and inserting the following new section:

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Transportation Security Administration shall be maintained as a distinct entity within the Department. ; and in section 430 ( 6 U.S.C. 238 )— by amending subsection

(a)to read as follows: There is established in the Department an Office for Domestic Preparedness. ; in subsection (b), by striking the second sentence; and in subsection (c)(7), by striking Directorate and inserting Department ; and in subtitle D— in section 441 ( 6 U.S.C. 251 )— by striking the section heading and inserting ; and Transfer of functions by striking Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security and inserting Secretary ; in section 443 ( 6 U.S.C. 253 ), by amending the section to read as follows: The Secretary shall be responsible for— conducting investigations on noncriminal allegations of misconduct, corruption, and fraud involving any employee of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and United States Customs and Border Protection that are not subject to investigation by the Inspector General of the Department; inspecting the training and operations of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and United States Customs and Border Protection, and providing assessments of the quality of such training and operations; providing analysis of the management of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and United States Customs and Border Protection; and monitoring contracts between the Department and the private sector that provide technology, equipment, or services relating to border security to ensure that proper procedures are being followed. ; and in section 444 ( 6 U.S.C. 254 ), by amending the section to read as follows: The Secretary may, notwithstanding any other provision of law, impose disciplinary action, including termination of employment, pursuant to policies and procedures applicable to employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on any employee of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and United States Customs and Border Protection who willfully deceives Congress or agency leadership on any matter. . Section 401 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 201 ) is repealed. The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended— by striking the item relating to title IV and inserting the following: Title IV—Border, Maritime, and Transportation Security ; by striking the item relating to subtitle A of title IV and inserting the following: Subtitle A—Border, Maritime, and Transportation Security Responsibilities and Functions ; by striking the item relating to section 401; by striking the item relating to subtitle B of title IV and inserting the following: Subtitle B—United States Customs and Border Protection ; by striking the item relating to section 441 and inserting the following: Sec. 441. Transfer of functions. ; and by striking the item relating to section 442 and inserting the following: Sec. 442. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. .

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