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6 U.S.C. § 315 — Current and proposed agreements

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6 U.S.C. § 315 — Current and proposed agreements

Nothing in this part or in section 4 of the Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016 may be construed as affecting— (1) any agreement entered into pursuant to section 560 of division D of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (Public Law 113–6) or section 559 of title V of division F of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 ([6 U.S.C. 211](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section211&num=0&edition=prelim) note; Public Law 113–76), as in existence on the day before December 16, 2016, and any such agreement shall continue to have full force and effect on and after such date; or (2) a proposal accepted for consideration by U.S. Customs and Border Protection pursuant to such section 559, as in existence on the day before December 16, 2016.

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6 U.S.C. § 211 — National Urban Security Technology Laboratory

**(a) In general** The Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, shall designate the laboratory described in subsection (b) as an additional laboratory pursuant to the authority under [section 188(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section188/c/2&num=0&edition=prelim). Such laboratory shall be used to test and evaluate emerging technologies and conduct research and development to assist emergency response providers in preparing for, and protecting against, threats of terrorism. **(b) Laboratory described** The laboratory described in this subsection is the laboratory— (1) known, as of December 27, 2021, as the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory; and (2) transferred to the Department pursuant to [section 183(1)(E) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section183/1/E&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Laboratory activities** The National Urban Security Technology Laboratory shall— (1) conduct tests, evaluations, and assessments of current and emerging technologies, including, as appropriate, the cybersecurity of such technologies that can connect to the internet, for emergency response providers; (2) act as a technical advisor to emergency response providers; and (3) carry out other such activities as the Secretary determines appropriate. **(d) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section may be construed as affecting in any manner the authorities or responsibilities of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department.

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6 U.S.C. § 320 — Authority and responsibilities

**(a) In general** The Administrator shall provide Federal leadership necessary to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, or mitigate against a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster, including— (1) helping to ensure the effectiveness of emergency response providers to terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies; (2) with respect to the Nuclear Incident Response Team (regardless of whether it is operating as an organizational unit of the Department pursuant to this subchapter)— (A) establishing standards and certifying when those standards have been met; (B) conducting joint and other exercises and training and evaluating performance; and (C) providing funds to the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency, as appropriate, for homeland security planning, exercises and training, and equipment; (3) providing the Federal Government’s response to terrorist attacks and major disasters, including— (A) managing such response; (B) directing the Domestic Emergency Support Team and (when operating as an organizational unit of the Department pursuant to this subchapter) the Nuclear Incident Response Team; (C) overseeing the Metropolitan Medical Response System; and (D) coordinating other Federal response resources, including requiring deployment of the Strategic National Stockpile, in the event of a terrorist attack or major disaster; (4) aiding the recovery from terrorist attacks and major disasters; (5) building a comprehensive national incident management system with Federal, State, and local government personnel, agencies, and authorities, to respond to such attacks and disasters; (6) consolidating existing Federal Government emergency response plans into a single, coordinated

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6 U.S.C. § 321n — Conduct of certain public health-related activities

**(a) In general** With respect to all public health-related activities to improve State, local, and hospital preparedness and response to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear and other emerging terrorist threats carried out by the Department of Health and Human Services (including the Public Health Service), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall set priorities and preparedness goals and further develop a coordinated strategy for such activities in collaboration with the Secretary. **(b) Evaluation of progress** In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall collaborate with the Secretary in developing specific benchmarks and outcome measurements for evaluating progress toward achieving the priorities and goals described in such subsection.

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6 U.S.C. § 211 — Establishment of U.S. Customs and Border

Page 100 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 205 which was set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Govern- ment Organization and Employees, and was substan- tially repealed and restated in chapter 10 (§ 1001 et seq.) of Title 5 by Pub. L. 117–286, §§ 3(a), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4197, 4361. For disposition of sections of the Act into chapter 10 of Title 5, see Disposition Table pre- ceding section 101 of Title 5. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS Pub. L. 115–254, div. K, title I, § 1969(b), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3612, provided that: ‘‘(1) VOTING MEMBERS.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 5, 2018], the Ad- ministrator [of the Transportation Security Adminis- tration] shall appoint the voting members of the Sur- face Transportation Security Advisory Committee es- tablished under section 404 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 [6 U.S.C. 204], as added by subsection (a) of this section. ‘‘(2) NONVOTING MEMBERS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, each Federal Government department and agency with regulatory authority over a mode of surface or maritime transpor- tation, as the Administrator considers appropriate, shall designate an appropriate representative to serve as a nonvoting member of the Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee.’’ § 205. Ombudsman for immigration detention (a) In general Within the Department, there shall be a posi- tion of Immigration Detention Ombudsman (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Ombudsman’’). The Ombudsman shall be independent of Depart- ment agencies and officers and shall report di- rectly to the Secretary. The Ombudsman shall be a senior official with a background in civil rig

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6 U.S.C. § 315 — Functions transferred

Page 162 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 314a Administrator of General Services, the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, and the Com- missioner of Social Security; and (ii) any other agency head as the Secretary of Homeland Security may, with the concurrence of the agency head, designate. (b) The Secretary of Homeland Security shall chair the Council, convene and preside at its meetings, deter- mine its agenda, direct its work, and, as appropriate to particular subject matters, establish and direct sub- groups of the Council, which shall consist exclusively of Council members. (c) A member of the Council may designate, to per- form the Council functions of the member, an employee of the member’s department or agency who is either an officer of the United States appointed by the President, or a full-time employee serving in a position with pay equal to or greater than the minimum rate payable for GS–15 of the General Schedule. SEC. 3. Functions of Council. (a) The Council shall: (i) coordinate implementation by agencies of the policy set forth in section 1 of this order; (ii) whenever the Council obtains in the perform- ance of its functions information or advice from any individual who is not a full-time or permanent part- time Federal employee, obtain such information and advice only in a manner that seeks individual advice and does not involve collective judgment or con- sensus advice or deliberation; and (iii) at the request of any agency head (or the agen- cy head’s designee under section 2(c) of this order) who is a member of the Council, unless the Secretary of Homeland Security declines the request, promptly review and provide advice, for the purpose of fur- thering the policy set forth in section 1, on a pro- posed action by tha

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