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S. 796 (108th)

A bill to provide for the appointment of a Director of State and Local Government Coordination within the Department of Homeland Security and to transfer the Office for Domestic Preparedness to the Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security.

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Introduced

7 April 2003

Last action

7 April 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH]

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14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) require the Office for State and Local Government Coordination within the Department of Homeland Security to be headed by a Director of State and Local Government Coordination who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; (2) transfer the Office for Domestic Preparedness from the Directorate of Border and Transportation Security to the Office for State and Local Government Coordination; (3) remove the requirement that the Director of the Office for Domestic Preparedness shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; and (4) require such Director to report directly to the Director of State and Local Government Coordination.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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