Homeland Security Improvement Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Homeland Security Improvement Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9AA6DD5FE0744DC381D364498C9E60A2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Homeland Security Improvement Act.
- Section HC7482D668B0F459CBD720DE2C18A11FC: 2. Stakeholder and community engagement There is established an independent commission, which shall be known as the Department of Homeland Security Border...
- Section HD426D4A9C89E406B859D2A0CD5E3181A: 3. Establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman for Border and Immigration Related Concerns Subtitle A of title IV of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6...
- Section HD6C3B40E00FE4221854653BBC03A97A6: 406. Ombudsman for Border and Immigration-Related Concerns The Department shall have the position of Ombudsman for Border and Immigration-Related Concerns...
- Section H93756C81B7004E5781EA6C1DF39062C1: 4. Training and continuing education The Secretary of Homeland Security shall establish policies and guidelines to ensure that all U.S. Customs and Border...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Homeland Security Improvement Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, Homeland Security Improvement Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Luján introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a location— at which vehicles or individuals traveling through the location are stopped by a law enforcement official for the purposes of enforcement of United States immigration laws and regulations
a child welfare expert who is— licensed by the State or county in which the child was removed from the parent or legal guardian of such child
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