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S. 2708 (108th)

National Strategy for Homeland Security Act of 2004

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Introduced

21 July 2004

Last action

21 July 2004 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8559-8560)

Sponsors

Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

18 August 2025

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Summary

National Strategy for Homeland Security Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, under the direction of the President, to develop a National Strategy for Homeland Security for detection, prevention, protection, response, and recovery with regard to terrorist threats to the United States. Requires the Secretary to: (1) submit the Strategy to Congress by December 1st of each year in which a President is inaugurated and to submit an updated version two years thereafter; and (2) provide, in conjunction with the President's budget request, an annual assessment of progress on implementing the Strategy. Sets forth contents of the Strategy, including: (1) threat, vulnerability, and risk assessment and analysis; (2) a statement of desired end-states; (3) an assessment of necessary resources and investments; (4) a delineation of organizational roles and responsibilities across the many entities involved; and (5) an explanation of the relationship between the Strategy and other Federal strategies addressing terrorist threats. Directs the Secretary to establish a nonpartisan, independent Homeland Security Commission to conduct an alternative assessment of the optimal policies and programs to improve homeland security against terrorist threats, including an estimate of the funding required.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8559-8560)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8558-8559)

    Source: IntroReferral

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