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Effective Homeland Security Management Act of 2009
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Summary of Bill S 872
Bill 111 s 872, also known as the Effective Homeland Security Management Act of 2009, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve the management and coordination of homeland security efforts within the United States.
The bill outlines several key provisions aimed at achieving this goal. One of the main provisions is the establishment of a National Homeland Security Council, which would be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all homeland security activities at the federal level. This council would work closely with state and local governments to ensure a cohesive and effective approach to homeland security.
Additionally, the bill calls for the development of a National Homeland Security Strategy, which would outline the priorities and goals of the nation's homeland security efforts. This strategy would be updated regularly to reflect changing threats and challenges. The bill also emphasizes the importance of information sharing and coordination among various government agencies involved in homeland security. It calls for the creation of a National Information Sharing Environment, which would facilitate the sharing of intelligence and information among federal, state, and local agencies. Overall, Bill 111 s 872 aims to enhance the effectiveness of homeland security efforts in the United States by improving coordination, communication, and strategic planning. It seeks to ensure that the nation is better prepared to prevent and respond to threats to its security.
The bill outlines several key provisions aimed at achieving this goal. One of the main provisions is the establishment of a National Homeland Security Council, which would be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all homeland security activities at the federal level. This council would work closely with state and local governments to ensure a cohesive and effective approach to homeland security.
Additionally, the bill calls for the development of a National Homeland Security Strategy, which would outline the priorities and goals of the nation's homeland security efforts. This strategy would be updated regularly to reflect changing threats and challenges. The bill also emphasizes the importance of information sharing and coordination among various government agencies involved in homeland security. It calls for the creation of a National Information Sharing Environment, which would facilitate the sharing of intelligence and information among federal, state, and local agencies. Overall, Bill 111 s 872 aims to enhance the effectiveness of homeland security efforts in the United States by improving coordination, communication, and strategic planning. It seeks to ensure that the nation is better prepared to prevent and respond to threats to its security.
Current Status of Bill S 872
Bill S 872 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 23, 2009. Bill S 872 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the Senate on April 23, 2009. Bill S 872's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 188. as of October 26, 2009
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 872
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 872
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 872
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