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6 U.S.C. 347: Quadrennial homeland security review

Created in 2007 by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296). Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 6 U.S.C. 349, 6 U.S.C. 563, 6 U.S.C. 661.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(1), added subpar. (C) and redesignated former subpar. (C) as (D). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (a), (D)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(2)(A), inserted "based on the risk assessment required pursuant to subsection (c)(2)(B)" before semicolon at end. (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(2)(B), inserted ", to the extent practicable," after "describe" and substituted "resources required" for "budget plan". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(2)(C), inserted ", to the extent practicable," after "identify" and substituted "resources required to" for "budget plan required to provide sufficient resources to successfully" and ", including any resources identified from redundant, wasteful, or unneces… (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(2)(D), (E), struck out par. (6) which read as follows: "review and assess the effectiveness of the mechanisms of the Department for executing the process of turning the requirements developed in the quadrennial homeland security review into an acquisition s… (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(A), substituted "60 days after the date of the submission of the President's budget for the fiscal year after the fiscal year" for "December 31 of the year". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(i), substituted "risk assessment of" for "description of the threats to". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(ii), inserted ", as required under subsection (b)(2)" before semicolon at end. (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(iii), inserted "to the extent practicable," before "a description" and substituted "resources required" for "budget plan". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(iv), inserted "to the extent practicable," before "a discussion" and struck out "the status of" before "cooperation". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(v), inserted "to the extent practicable," before "a discussion", "and risks" before "to national homeland", and "and" after semicolon at end and struck out "the status of" before "cooperation". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(B)(vi), (vii), redesignated subpar. (I) as (H) and struck out former subpar. (H) which read as follows: "an explanation of any underlying assumptions used in conducting the review; and". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c), (I)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(3)(C), (D), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (c), (4)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §7141(a)(4), (5), added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (d), (e)

    2019

    • Pub. L. 116–92, §1740(b)(1), inserted "the Secretary of Energy," after "the Secretary of Agriculture". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–92, §1740(b)(2), which directed insertion of "or for purposes of the quadrennial EMP and GMD risk assessment under section 195f(d)(1)(E) of this title" after review, was executed by making the insertion after "review" as if quotation marks had appeared around the word… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (c)

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–328 inserted ", including the Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans" after "Department". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.