Sec. 359. REPORT ON OPERATIONS OF DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND TERRORIST THREAT INTEGRATION CENTER
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## SEC. 359 REPORT ON OPERATIONS OF DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND TERRORIST THREAT INTEGRATION CENTER ###
(a)Report Required The President shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the operations of the Directorate of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection of the Department of Homeland Security and the Terrorist Threat Integration Center. The report shall include the following: ####
(1)An assessment of the operations of the Directorate and the Center, including the capabilities of each— #####
(A)to meet personnel requirements, including requirements to employ qualified analysts, and the status of efforts to employ qualified analysts; #####
(B)to share intelligence information with the other elements of the intelligence community, including the sharing of intelligence information through secure information technology connections between the Directorate, the Center, and the other elements of the intelligence community; #####
(C)to disseminate intelligence information, or analyses of intelligence information, to other departments and agencies of the Federal Government and, as appropriate, to State and local governments; #####
(D)to coordinate with State and local counterterrorism and law enforcement officials; #####
(E)to receive information from Federal, State, and local officials, and private sector entities, relating to the respective responsibilities and authorities of the Directorate and the Center; and #####
(F)to access information, including intelligence and law enforcement information, from the departments and agencies of the Federal Government, including the ability of the Directorate to access, in a timely and efficient manner, all information authorized by section 202 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296; 6 U.S.C. 122). ####
(2)An assessment of the ability of the Center to fulfill the responsibilities assigned to it by the President given its structure, authorities, current assets, and capabilities. ####
(3)An assessment of the ability of the Directorate to fulfill the responsibilities set forth in section 201 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 121) given its current assets and capabilities. ####
(4)A plan of action (including appropriate milestones, funding, and sources of funding) for bringing the Center to its full operational capacity as called for in the Information on the State of the Union given by the President to Congress under section 3 of Article II of the Constitution of the United States in 2003. ####
(5)A delineation of the responsibilities and duties of the Directorate and of the responsibilities and duties of the Center. ####
(6)A delineation and summary of the areas in which the responsibilities and duties of the Directorate, the Center, and other elements of the Federal Government overlap. ####
(7)An assessment of whether the areas of overlap, if any, delineated under paragraph
(6)represent an inefficient utilization of resources. ####
(8)A description of the policies and procedures to ensure that the Directorate and the Center comply with the Constitution and applicable statutes, Executive orders, and regulations of the United States. ####
(9)The practical impact, if any, of the operations of the Center on individual liberties and privacy. ####
(10)Such information as the President considers appropriate to explain the basis for the establishment and operation of the Center as a “joint venture” of participating agencies rather than as an element of the Directorate reporting directly to the Secretary of Homeland Security through the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection. ###
(b)Submittal Date The report required by this section shall be submitted not later than May 1, 2004. ###
(c)Form The report required by this section shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. ###
(d)Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined In this section, the term “**appropriate committees of Congress**” means— ####
(1)the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committees on Governmental Affairs, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the Senate; and ####
(2)the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Select Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committees on the Judiciary and Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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Sec. 359
REPORT ON OPERATIONS OF DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND TERRORIST THREAT INTEGRATION CENTER
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107-296
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