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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 8309 (Introduced in House) — To authorize certain authorities of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. · Sec. 642

Sec. 642. Technical amendments to national emergency management

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Title V of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 501 et seq.) is amended— in section 501(8) ( 6 U.S.C. 311(8) )— by striking National Response Plan each place it appears and inserting National Response Framework ; and by striking 502(a)(6) and inserting 504(a)(6) ; in section 503(b)(2)(A) ( 6 U.S.C. 313 ) by inserting and incidents impacting critical infrastructure before the semicolon; in section 504(a) ( 6 U.S.C. 314(a) )— in paragraph
(3)by striking , including— and inserting (that includes incidents impacting critical infrastructure), including— ; in paragraph
(4)by inserting , including incidents impacting critical infrastructure before the semicolon; in paragraph
(5)by striking and local and inserting local, and Tribal ; in paragraph
(6)by striking national response plan and inserting national response framework, which shall be reviewed and updated as required but not less than every 5 years ; by redesignating paragraphs
(7)through
(21)as paragraphs
(8)through (22), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(6)the following: developing integrated frameworks, to include consolidating existing Government plans addressing prevention, protection, mitigation, and recovery with such frameworks reviewed and updated as required, but not less than every 5 years; ; and in paragraph (14), as so redesignated, by striking National Response Plan each place it appears and inserting National Response Framework ; in section 507 ( 6 U.S.C. 317 )— in subsection (c)— in paragraph (2)(E), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; and in paragraph (3)(A), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; and in subsection (f)(1)(G), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; in section 508 ( 6 U.S.C. 318 )— in subsection (b)(1), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; and in subsection (d)(2)(A), by striking The Deputy Administrator, Protection and National Preparedness and inserting A Deputy Administrator ; in section 509 ( 6 U.S.C. 319 )— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)— by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework, National Protection Framework, National Prevention Framework, National Mitigation Framework, National Recovery Framework ; by striking successor and inserting successors ; and by striking plan at the end of that paragraph and inserting framework ; and in paragraph (2), by striking National Response Plan each place it appears and inserting National Response Framework ; and in subsection (c)(1)— in subparagraph (A)— by striking in the header and inserting National response plan ; and National response framework by striking National Response Plan in the text and inserting National Response Framework ; and in subparagraph (B), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; in section 510 ( 6 U.S.C. 320 )— in subsection (a), by striking enter into a memorandum of understanding and inserting partner ; in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; and in subsection (c), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; in section 515(c)(1) ( 6 U.S.C. 321d(c)(1) ), by striking and local each place it appears and inserting , local, and Tribal ; by striking section 524 ( 6 U.S.C. 321m ); and in section 525(a) ( 6 U.S.C. 321n ), by striking Secretary and inserting Administrator . Section 602(13) of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 ( 6 U.S.C. 701(13) ) is amended by striking 502(a)(6) and inserting 504(a)(6) . Chapter 1 of subtitle C of title VI of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 ( Public Law 109–295 ) is amended by striking National Response Plan each place it appears and inserting National Response Framework . The amendments made by subsection
(a)to section 503(b)(2)(A) and paragraphs
(3)and
(4)of section 504(a) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 may not be construed as affecting the authority, existing on the day before the date of enactment of this division, of any other component of the Department of Homeland Security or any other Federal department or agency.
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