Sec. 360. REPORT ON TERRORIST SCREENING CENTER

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## SEC. 360 REPORT ON TERRORIST SCREENING CENTER ###

(a)Report Not later than September 16, 2004, the President shall submit to Congress a report on the establishment and operation of the Terrorist Screening Center, established on September 16, 2003, by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 6, including the matters described in subsection (b). ###

(b)Covered Matters The matters referred to in subsection

(a)are the following: ####

(1)An analysis of the operations of the Terrorist Screening Center to ensure that the Terrorist Screening Center does not violate the Constitution, or any statute, Executive order, or regulation of the United States. ####

(2)A description of the architecture of the database system of the Terrorist Screening Center, including the number of databases maintained, operated, or administered by the Terrorist Screening Center, and the extent to which these databases have been integrated. ####

(3)A determination of whether data from all watch lists detailed in the April 2003 report of the Comptroller General of the United States, entitled “Information Technology: Terrorist Watch Lists Should be Consolidated to Promote Better Integration and Sharing”, have been incorporated into the Terrorist Screening Center database system. ####

(4)A determination of whether there remain any relevant databases that are not yet part of the Terrorist Screening Center database system. ####

(5)A schedule that specifies the dates on which each Federal watch list database identified in the report referred to in paragraph (3), or determined under paragraph

(4)to be not yet part of the Terrorist Screening Center database system, were, or will be, integrated into the Terrorist Screening Center database system. ####

(6)A description of the protocols in effect to ensure the protection of classified and sensitive information contained in the Terrorist Screening Center database system. ####

(7)A description of— #####

(A)the process by which databases in the Terrorist Screening Center database system are reviewed for accuracy and timeliness of data and the frequency of updates of such reviews; and #####

(B)the mechanism used to ensure that data within a particular database is synchronized and replicated throughout the database system of the Terrorist Screening Center. ####

(8)A description of the extent to which the Terrorist Screening Center makes information available to the private sector and critical infrastructure components, and the criteria for determining which private sector and critical infrastructure components receive that information. ####

(9)The number of individuals listed in the Terrorist Screening Center database system. ####

(10)The estimated operating budget of, and sources of funding for, the Terrorist Screening Center for each of fiscal years 2004, 2005, and 2006. ####

(11)An assessment of the impact of the Terrorist Screening Center on current law enforcement systems. ####

(12)The practical impact, if any, of the operations of the Terrorist Screening Center on individual liberties and privacy. ####

(13)Such recommendations as the President considers appropriate for modifications of law or policy to ensure the continuing operation of the Terrorist Screening Center. ###

(c)Form of Report The report required by subsection

(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.