Sec. 211. Investigation services provider performance
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The Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Chief Security Officer of the Department of Homeland Security, shall annually survey the head of each component or office of the Department with the authority to adjudicate a current investigation file for a national security position to help determine whether— investigation service providers are adhering to Federal requirements, including requirements under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458) and requirements promulgated by the Office of Personnel Management; and records provided are adequate to conduct adjudications. Each survey under subsection
(a)shall consider the following: Punctuality of completed personnel security investigations, including adherence to timelines required under section 3001 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 ( 50 U.S.C. 3341 ). Frequency that the adjudicator must seek clarifying or additional information from the investigation service provider. Frequency that the adjudicator orders a full or partial reinvestigation. Frequency that the adjudicator finds adverse information after the completed background investigation is submitted by the investigation service provider. Frequency that the complete investigation file, including investigative notes, is provided. Overall performance of the investigation service provider. Satisfaction with the overall performance of the investigation service provider. If information provided under subsection
(a)identifies a pattern of performance problems with a particular investigation service provider, the Chief Security Officer of the Department of Homeland Security shall make a recommendation to the Secretary of Homeland Security and, where appropriate, to the head of each component or office of the Department that uses the particular investigation service provider regarding corrective action, including suspension or cancellation of services. The Secretary of Homeland Security shall publish the results of each survey under subsection
(a)and make each such publication publicly available on the website of the Department of Homeland Security.
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