Sec. 105. Unmanned Aircraft Systems Countermeasures Coordinator
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Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The Secretary shall designate a senior official of the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans of the Department as the Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems
(UAS)Coordinator (in this section referred to as the Coordinator ) to coordinate with relevant Department offices and components, including the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and the Privacy Office and other relevant Federal agencies, as appropriate, on the development of policies and plans to counter threats associated with UAS in accordance with section 210G, including the following: Promoting research and development of counter UAS technologies, in coordination with the Office of Science and Technology of the Department. Ensuring the dissemination of information and guidance related to countering UAS threats. Coordinate with the relevant components and offices of the Department, including the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, to ensure the sharing and retention of information, guidance, and intelligence relating to countering UAS threats, counter UAS threat assessment, and counter UAS technology. Serving as the Department point of contact for Federal, State, local, and Tribal law enforcement entities and the private sector regarding the Department’s activities related to countering UAS. Carrying out other related UAS authorities and activities under such section 210G, as directed by the Secretary. The Coordinator shall, in addition to other assigned duties, coordinate with relevant Department offices and components and other relevant Federal agencies, as appropriate, to ensure testing, evaluation, or deployment of a system used to identify, assess, or defeat a UAS is carried out in accordance with applicable Federal laws. The Coordinator shall, working with the Office of Partnership and Engagement and other relevant Department offices and components, or other Federal agencies, as appropriate, serve as the principal Department official responsible for disseminating to the private sector information regarding counter UAS technology, particularly information regarding instances in which counter UAS technology may impact lawful private sector services or systems. The authority to carry out this section terminates on the date specified in section 210G(i). . The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 320 the following new item: Sec. 321. Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator. .
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Sec. 105
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Countermeasures Coordinator
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