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H. Rept. 115-603 1 (2018-03-19)

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                    115TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        2d Session     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES             115-603







                           ENHANCING DHS' FUSION CENTER TECHNICAL
                                      ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT



                      MARCH 19, 2018.-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. 5099]

                      The Committee on Homeland Security, to whom was referred the
                    bill (H.R. 5099) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to es-
                    tablish in the Department of Homeland Security a fusion center
                    technical assistance program, 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 ...................................................................................................................  3
                    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  .........................................................................................  4
                    Disclosure  of Directed  Rule  M akings  ....................................................................  4
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  4
                    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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