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H. Rept. 115-143,Part 1 1 (2017-05-22)

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                    115TH CONGRESS                                      REPT.115-143
                       1st Session  J HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            Part 1







                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY BLUE CAMPAIGN
                                    AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017




                      MAY 22, 2017.-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. 1370]

                      The  Committee  on Homeland   Security, to whom  was referred the
                    bill (H.R. 1370) to amend the Homeland   Security Act of 2002 to re-
                    quire the Secretary  of Homeland   Security to issue Department  of
                    Homeland   Security-wide  guidance  and develop  training programs
                    as part of the Department   of Homeland   Security Blue  Campaign,
                    and  for other purposes, having considered  the same, report favor-
                    ably thereon  with an amendment and recommend that the bill as
                    amended   do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
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                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  3
                    Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                    H earings ..................................................................................................................  3
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  3
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee  Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  4
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............     4
                    Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  4
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             4
                    Duplicative Federal Program s  ................................................................................  4
                    Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ...       5
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  5
                    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
                    Com m ittee  Correspondence  ....................................................................................  8

                      The  amendment   is as follows:
                      69-006