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Union Calendar No. 327 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3140 
[Report No. 112–467] 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of 
Homeland Security to prioritize the assignment of officers and analysts 
to certain State and urban area fusion centers to enhance the security 
of mass transit systems. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 6, 2011 
Ms. SPEIER (for herself and Mr. MEEHAN) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
MAY 8, 2012 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct 
the Secretary of Homeland Security to prioritize the 
assignment of officers and analysts to certain State and 
urban area fusion centers to enhance the security of 
mass transit systems. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Mass Transit Intel-
ligence Prioritization Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MASS TRANSIT INTELLIGENCE PRIORITIZATION. 
Section 210A of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
(6 U.S.C. 124h) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (f) through (k) 
as subsections (e) through (l), respectively; 
(2) in subsection (l), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘subsection (i)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection 
(j)’’; and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (e) the fol-
lowing new subsection (f): 
‘‘(f) 
MASS
TRANSIT
INTELLIGENCE 
PRIORITIZATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make 
it a priority to assign officers and intelligence ana-
lysts under this section from the Department, in-
cluding the Transportation Security Administration, 
to participating State and urban area fusion centers 
located in high-risk jurisdictions with mass transit 
systems in order to enhance the security of such 
mass transit systems by assisting Federal, State, 
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local, and tribal law enforcement authorities in iden-
tifying, investigating, and otherwise interdicting per-
sons, weapons, and contraband that pose a threat to 
homeland security. 
‘‘(2) MASS
TRANSIT
INTELLIGENCE
PROD-
UCTS.—When performing the responsibilities de-
scribed in subsection (d), officers and intelligence 
analysts assigned to participating State and urban 
area fusion centers under this section shall have, as 
a primary responsibility, the creation of mass transit 
intelligence products that— 
‘‘(A) assist State, local, and tribal law en-
forcement agencies in deploying their resources 
most efficiently to help detect and interdict ter-
rorists, weapons of mass destruction, and con-
traband at mass transit systems of the United 
States; 
‘‘(B) promote more consistent and timely 
dissemination of mass transit security-relevant 
information among jurisdictions with mass 
transit systems; and 
‘‘(C) enhance the Department’s situational 
awareness with respect to the threat of acts of 
terrorism at or involving mass transit systems 
of the United States.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 327 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3140 
[Report No. 112–467] 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
prioritize the assignment of officers and analysts 
to certain State and urban area fusion centers to 
enhance the security of mass transit systems. 
MAY 8, 2012 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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