In the Senate of the United States, 
August 5, 2010. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 3978) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the Imple-
menting Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 
2007 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to ac-
cept and use gifts for otherwise authorized activities of the 
Center for Domestic Preparedness that are related to pre-
paredness for and response to terrorism, and for other pur-
poses.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENTS: 
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘First Responder Anti- 
Terrorism Training Resources Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS FOR FIRST RESPONDER 
TERRORISM PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE 
TRAINING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Homeland Security Act of 
2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) is amended—
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(1) in title V (6 U.S.C. 311 et seq.), by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 525. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary may accept and use 
gifts of property, both real and personal, and may accept 
gifts of services, including from guest lecturers, for otherwise 
authorized activities of the Center for Domestic Prepared-
ness that are related to efforts to prevent, prepare for, pro-
tect against, or respond to a natural disaster, act of ter-
rorism, or other man-made disaster, including the use of 
a weapon of mass destruction. 
‘‘(b) PROHIBITION.—The Secretary may not accept a 
gift under this section if the Secretary determines that the 
use of the property or services would compromise the integ-
rity or appearance of integrity of— 
‘‘(1) a program of the Department; or 
‘‘(2) an individual involved in a program of the 
Department. 
‘‘(c) REPORT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall submit 
to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House 
of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland 
Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an 
annual report disclosing—
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‘‘(A) any gifts that were accepted under this 
section during the year covered by the report; 
‘‘(B) how the gifts contribute to the mission 
of the Center for Domestic Preparedness; and 
‘‘(C) the amount of Federal savings that 
were generated from the acceptance of the gifts. 
‘‘(2) PUBLICATION.—Each report required under 
paragraph (1) shall be made publically available.’’; 
(2) in section 873(b) (6 U.S.C. 453(b)), by strik-
ing ‘‘and by section 93’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘or donations’’ and inserting ‘‘by section 93 of title 
14, United States Code, or by section 525 or 884 of 
this Act, gifts or donations’’; and 
(3) in section 884 (6 U.S.C. 464), by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(c) ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF GIFTS.—The Federal 
Law Enforcement Training Center may accept and use 
gifts of property, both real and personal, and accept serv-
ices, for authorized purposes.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) THE HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002.— 
The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et 
seq.) is amended in the table of contents by inserting 
after the item relating to section 524 the following: 
‘‘Sec. 525. Acceptance of gifts.’’.
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(2) REPEAL.—The matter under the heading 
‘‘SALARIES AND EXPENSES’’ under the heading ‘‘FED-
ERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER’’ under 
title IV of the Department of Homeland Security Ap-
propriations Act, 2004 (6 U.S.C. 464a) is amended 
by striking ‘‘Provided, That in fiscal year 2004 and 
thereafter, the Center is authorized to accept and use 
gifts of property, both real and personal, and to ac-
cept services, for authorized purposes: Provided fur-
ther,’’ and inserting ‘‘Provided,’’. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘An Act to amend the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security to accept and use gifts for 
otherwise authorized activities of the Center for Domestic 
Preparedness that are related to preparedness for a re-
sponse to terrorism, and for other purposes.’’. 
Attest: 
Secretary.