DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program Act of 2017

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2453 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2453

      To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the
    Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program in the Department of
               Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 16, 2017

  Mr. Gallagher (for himself and Mr. McCaul) introduced the following
     bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

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                                 A BILL

      To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the
    Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program in the Department of
               Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``DHS Intelligence Rotational
Assignment Program Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. INTELLIGENCE ROTATIONAL ASSIGNMENT PROGRAM.

    Section 844 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 414) is
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(b) Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program.--
            ``(1) Establishment.--The Secretary shall establish an
        Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program as part of the
        Rotation Program under subsection (a).
            ``(2) Administration.--The Chief Human Capital Officer, in
        conjunction with the Chief Intelligence Officer, shall
        administer the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program
        established pursuant to paragraph (1).
            ``(3) Eligiblity.--The Intelligence Rotational Assignment
        Program established pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be open to
        employees serving in existing analyst positions within the
        Department's Intelligence Enterprise and other Department
        employees as determined appropriate by the Chief Human Capital
        Officer and the Chief Intelligence Officer.
            ``(4) Coordination.--The responsibilities specified in
        paragraph (3)(B) of subsection (a) that apply to the Rotation
        Program under such subsection shall, as applicable, also apply
        to the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program under this
        subsection.''.
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