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H. Rept. 118-688 1 (2024-09-18)

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118TH CONGRESS                                                     REPORT
2d Session        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                     118-688
DHS JOINT TASK FORCES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF
2024
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, from the Committee on Homeland
Security, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 9460]
The Committee on Homeland Security, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 9460) to authorize the Joint Task Forces of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security, and for other purposes, having consid-
ered the same, reports favorably thereon without amendment and
recommends that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
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Purpose  and  Sum m ary  ........................................................................................... .  1
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
C.B.O. Estimate, New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax
E xpenditures  .......................................................................................................  4
Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  4
Duplicative  Federal Program s  ................................................................................  4
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................         4
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ...   4
Advisory  Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  4
Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  4
Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  4
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................         5
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 9460, the DHS Joint Task Force Reauthorization Act of
2024, reauthorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security's authority
to establish and operate Joint Task Forces through September 30,
2026. This bill expands existing accountability measures, including
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