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US S411

US S411
Counter Threats Advisory Board Act of 2019 Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2019


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Introduced
02/07/2019
In Committee
05/15/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Counter Threats Advisory Board Act of 2019 Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2019 This bill authorizes in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), for a two-year period, a Counter Threats Advisory Board, which shall be composed of senior representatives of DHS operational components and headquarters elements, and shall coordinate DHS intelligence activities, policy, and information related to its mission and functions that counter threats. The board's charter shall direct it to focus on the current threat environment and the importance of aligning DHS activities to counter threats under the Secretary's guidance. The DHS Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis shall serve as the chair of the board.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the establishment of a Counter Threats Advisory Board within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a two-year period. The board will be composed of senior representatives from DHS operational components and headquarters elements, and will coordinate DHS intelligence activities, policy, and information related to its mission and functions to counter threats. The board's charter will direct it to focus on the current threat environment and the importance of aligning DHS activities to counter threats under the Secretary's guidance. The DHS Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis will serve as the chair of the board.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 158. (on 07/22/2019)

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