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 ‘‘Quadrennial Homeland 
Security Review Technical Correction Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 
2. 
TECHNICAL 
CORRECTIONS 
TO 
QUADRENNIAL 
HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 707 of the Homeland Secu-
rity Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 347) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(3)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘and’’; 
(B) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as 
subparagraph (D); and 
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the 
following new subparagraph (C): 
‘‘(C) representatives from appropriate advi-
sory committees established pursuant to section 
871 of this Act, including the Homeland Secu-
rity Advisory Council and the Homeland Secu-
rity Science and Technology Advisory Com-
mittee, or otherwise established, including the 
Aviation Security Advisory Committee estab-
lished pursuant to section 44946 of title 49, 
United States Code; and’’; 
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(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by inserting before 
the semicolon at the end the following: ‘‘based on 
the risk assessment required pursuant to sub-
section (c)(2)(B)’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘, to the extent prac-
ticable,’’ after ‘‘describe’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘budget plan’’ and in-
serting ‘‘resources required’’; 
(C) in paragraph (4)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘, to the extent prac-
ticable,’’ after ‘‘identify’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘budget plan required 
to provide sufficient resources to success-
fully’’ and inserting ‘‘resources required to’’; 
and 
(iii) by striking the semicolan after 
‘‘paragraph (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘, including 
any resources identified from redundant, 
wasteful, or unnecessary capabilities and 
capacities that can be redirected to better 
support other existing capabilities and ca-
pacities; and’’; 
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(D) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘; and’’ 
and inserting a period; and 
(E) by striking paragraph (6); 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘December 31 of the 
year’’ and inserting ‘‘60 days after the date 
of the submittal of the President’s budget for 
the fiscal year after the fiscal year’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘conducted’’ and in-
serting ‘‘required under subsection (a)(1)’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘description of the threats to’’ and inserting 
‘‘risk assessment of’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (C), by inserting 
‘‘, as required under subsection (b)(2)’’ be-
fore the semicolon at the end; 
(iii) in subparagraph (D), by inserting 
‘‘to the extent practicable,’’ before ‘‘a de-
scription’’; 
(iv) in subparagraph (F)— 
(I) by inserting ‘‘to the extent 
practicable,’’ before ‘‘a discussion’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘the status of’’; 
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(v) in subparagraph (G)— 
(I) by inserting ‘‘to the extent 
practicable,’’ before ‘‘a discussion’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘the status of’’; 
(III) by inserting ‘‘and risks’’ be-
fore ‘‘to national homeland’’; and 
(IV) by inserting ‘‘and’’ after the 
semicolon; 
(vi) by striking subparagraph (H); 
and 
(vii) by redesignating subparagraph 
(I) as subparagraph (H); 
(C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as 
paragraph (4); and 
(D) by inserting after paragraph (2) the fol-
lowing new paragraph (3): 
‘‘(3) DOCUMENTATION.—The Secretary shall re-
tain and, upon request, provide to Congress the fol-
lowing documentation regarding the quadrennial 
homeland security review: 
‘‘(A) Records regarding the consultation 
carried out the pursuant to subsection (a)(3), in-
cluding— 
‘‘(i) all written communications, in-
cluding communications sent out by the 
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Secretary and feedback submitted to the 
Secretary through technology, online com-
munications tools, in-person discussions, 
and the interagency process; and 
‘‘(ii) information on how feedback re-
ceived by the Secretary informed the quad-
rennial homeland security review. 
‘‘(B) Information regarding the risk assess-
ment, as required under subsection (c)(2)(B), in-
cluding— 
‘‘(i) the risk model utilized to generate 
the risk assessment; 
‘‘(ii) information, including data used 
in the risk model, utilized to generate the 
risk assessment; 
‘‘(iii) sources of information, including 
other risk assessments, utilized to generate 
the risk assessment; and 
‘‘(iv) information on assumptions, 
weighing factors, and subjective judgments 
utilized to generate the risk assessment, to-
gether with information on the rationale or 
basis thereof.’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
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‘‘(e) REVIEW.—Not later than 90 days after the sub-
mission of the report pursuant to subsection (c)(1), the Sec-
retary shall provide to the Committee on Homeland Secu-
rity of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate 
information on the degree to which the findings and rec-
ommendations developed in the review were integrated into 
the acquisition strategy and expenditure plans for the De-
partment.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 
Act shall apply with respect to a quadrennial homeland se-
curity review required to be submitted after December 31, 
2017. 
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Union Calendar No. 513 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5385 
[Report No. 114–662] 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
make technical corrections to the requirement 
that the Secretary of Homeland Security submit 
quadrennial homeland security reviews, and for 
other purposes. 
JULY 5, 2016 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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