To authorize the Joint Task Forces of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill extends authorization for DHS Joint Task Forces from 2024 to 2026 and requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop staffing plans for each Joint Task Force and provide annual congressional briefings on staffing and resources.
Who Benefits and How
Congressional oversight committees gain better visibility into Joint Task Force operations and staffing. The public benefits from improved accountability in homeland security operations.
Who Bears the Burden and How
DHS must develop staffing plans for each Joint Task Force and provide annual briefings to four congressional committees.
Key Provisions
- Extends Joint Task Force authorization to 2026
- Requires staffing plans for each Joint Task Force
- Mandates annual congressional briefings on staffing assessments
- Focus on Joint Task Force-East staffing sufficiency
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Reauthorizes DHS Joint Task Forces through 2026 and adds staffing plan requirements and annual congressional briefings.
Who Benefits
- Congressional oversight
- Border security operations
Who Bears Costs
- Department of Homeland Security
Key Policy Areas
Homeland Security, Government Operations, Border Security
Primary Purpose
Reauthorizes DHS Joint Task Forces through 2026 and adds staffing plan requirements and annual congressional briefings.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Extend and improve oversight of DHS Joint Task Forces"
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Enrolled (Passed Congress)Reported by Mr. Peters, with an amendment
Mr. Peters introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Lankford) introduced the following …
Passed Senate (inferred from es version)
Passed House (inferred from enr version)
Enrolled Bill (inferred from enr version)
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Congressional oversight committees, DHS Joint Task Forces, Department of Homeland Security
Positive-direction: Congressional oversight committees, Federal agencies and affected program participants
Negative-direction: DHS Joint Task Forces, Department of Homeland Security
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
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