Sec. 4011. PROVISION FOR THE USE OF BIOMETRIC OR OTHER TECHNOLOGY
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## SEC. 4011 PROVISION FOR THE USE OF BIOMETRIC OR OTHER TECHNOLOGY ###
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(b)Aviation Security Research and Development There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security for the use of the Transportation Security Administration $20,000,000, in addition to any amounts otherwise authorized by law, for research and development of advanced biometric technology applications to aviation security, including mass identification technology. ###
(c)Sense of Congress on Transfer of Technology It is the sense of Congress that the national intelligence community and the Department of Homeland Security should share information on and technological advancements to biometric systems, biometric technology, and biometric identifier systems obtained through research and development programs conducted by various Federal agencies. ###
(d)Biometric Center of Excellence There is authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000, in addition to any amounts otherwise authorized by law, for the establishment of a competitive center of excellence that will develop and expedite the Federal Government's use of biometric identifiers.