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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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113TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 113-484
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY INTEROPERABLE
COMMUNICATIONS ACT
JUNE 19, 2014.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. MCCAUL, from the Committee on Homeland
Security, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 4289]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Homeland Security, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 4289) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to re-
quire the Under Secretary for Management of the Department of
Homeland Security to take administrative action to achieve and
maintain interoperable communications capabilities among the
components of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other
purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon
without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 2
Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 3
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 3
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 3
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 3
Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 3
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 4
Duplicative Federal Program s ............................................................................... 4
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 4
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................ 4
Preem ption Clarification ......................................................................................... 5
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings .................................................................... 5
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 5
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 5
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 5
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................................... 6
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