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6 U.S.C. § 321a — Functions transferred
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), there are transferred to the Agency the following:
(1) All functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including existing responsibilities for emergency alert systems and continuity of operations and continuity of government plans and programs as constituted on June 1, 2006, including all of its personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities, and including the functions of the Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management relating thereto.
(2) The Directorate of Preparedness, as constituted on June 1, 2006, including all of its functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities, and including the functions of the Under Secretary for Preparedness relating thereto.
**(b) Exceptions** The following within the Preparedness Directorate shall not be transferred:
(1) The Office of Infrastructure Protection.
(2) The National Communications System.
(3) The National Cybersecurity Division.
(4) The functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, and liabilities of each component described under paragraphs (1) through (3).
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), there are transferred to the Agency the following:
(1) All functions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including existing responsibilities for emergency alert systems and continuity of operations and continuity of government plans and programs as constituted on June 1, 2006, including all of its personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities, and including the functions of the Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management relating thereto.
(2) The Directorate of Preparedness, as constituted on June 1, 2006, including all of its functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities, and including the functions of the Under Secretary for Preparedness relating thereto.
**(b) Exceptions** The following within the Preparedness Directorate shall not be transferred:
(1) The Office of Infrastructure Protection.
(2) The National Communications System.
(3) The National Cybersecurity Division.
(4) The functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, and liabilities of each component described under paragraphs (1) through (3).
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(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security.
(2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.
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**(a) Definition** In this section, the term “National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center” means the National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center established under [section 5195c(d) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5195c/d&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Authority**
(1) **In general** — There is in the Department the National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center which shall serve as a source of national expertise to address critical infrastructure protection and continuity through support for activities related to—
(A) counterterrorism, threat assessment, and risk mitigation; and
(B) a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster.
(2) **Infrastructure modeling**
(A) *Particular support* — The support provided under paragraph (1) shall include modeling, simulation, and analysis of the systems and assets comprising critical infrastructure, in order to enhance preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation activities.
(B) *Relationship with other agencies* — Each Federal agency and department with critical infrastructure responsibilities under Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7, or any successor to such directive, shall establish a formal relationship, including an agreement regarding information sharing, between the elements of such agency or department and the National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center, through the Department.
(C) *Purpose*
(i) *In general* — The purpose of the relationship under subparagraph (B) shall be to permit each Federal agency and department described in subparagraph (B) to take full advantage of the capabilities of the National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center (particularly vul
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**(a) Administrator** Nothing in this part shall be construed to supersede the civilian emergency management authority of the Administrator under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5121](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5121&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) or the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act 11 See References in Text note below. ([6 U.S.C. 701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
**(b) Secretary** Nothing in this part shall be construed as providing new authority to the Secretary, except to coordinate and facilitate the development of the assessments and reports required pursuant to this part.
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**(a) Permitted uses** The Administrator shall permit the recipient of a grant under section 604 or 605 of this title to use grant funds to achieve target capabilities related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism, consistent with a State homeland security plan and relevant local, tribal, and regional homeland security plans, including by working in conjunction with a National Laboratory (as defined in [section 15801(3) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section15801/3&num=0&edition=prelim)), through—
(1) developing and enhancing homeland security, emergency management, or other relevant plans, assessments, or mutual aid agreements;
(2) designing, conducting, and evaluating training and exercises, including training and exercises conducted under [section 321a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section321a&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 748 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section748&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) protecting a system or asset included on the prioritized critical infrastructure list established under [section 664(a)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section664/a/2&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) purchasing, upgrading, storing, or maintaining equipment, including computer hardware and software;
(5) ensuring operability and achieving interoperability of emergency communications;
(6) responding to an increase in the threat level under the Homeland Security Advisory System, or to the needs resulting from a National Special Security Event;
(7) establishing, enhancing, and staffing with appropriately qualified personne
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 321
‘‘(c) Subsection (a) shall apply during the incident pe-
riod of the emergency declared by the President on
March 13, 2020, pursuant to section 501(b) of the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
Act [Pub. L. 93–288] (42 U.S.C. 5121(b) [5191(b)]), and to
any subsequent major declaration under section 401 of
such Act [42 U.S.C. 5170] that supersedes such emer-
gency declaration.’’
§ 321. The National Infrastructure Simulation
and Analysis Center
(a) Definition
In this section, the term ‘‘National Infrastruc-
ture Simulation and Analysis Center’’ means
the National Infrastructure Simulation and
Analysis
Center
established
under
section
5195c(d) of title 42.
(b) Authority
(1) In general
There is in the Department the National In-
frastructure Simulation and Analysis Center
which shall serve as a source of national ex-
pertise to address critical infrastructure pro-
tection and continuity through support for ac-
tivities related to—
(A) counterterrorism, threat assessment,
and risk mitigation; and
(B) a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or
other man-made disaster.
(2) Infrastructure modeling
(A) Particular support
The support provided under paragraph (1)
shall include modeling, simulation, and
analysis of the systems and assets com-
prising critical infrastructure, in order to
enhance preparedness, protection, response,
recovery, and mitigation activities.
(B) Relationship with other agencies
Each Federal agency and department with
critical infrastructure responsibilities under
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7,
or any successor to such directive, shall es-
tablish a formal relationship, including an
agreement regarding information sharing,
between the elements of s
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