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Union Calendar No. 504 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5391 
[Report No. 114–652] 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance certain duties 
of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 7, 2016 
Mr. RICHMOND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Homeland Security 
JULY 1, 2016 
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 enhance 
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and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Gains in Global Nu-
clear Detection Architecture Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DUTIES OF THE DOMESTIC NUCLEAR DETECTION 
OFFICE. 
Section 1902 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
(6 U.S.C. 592) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(b) IMPLEMENTATION.—In carrying out paragraph 
(6) of subsection (a), the Director of the Domestic Nuclear 
Detection Office shall— 
‘‘(1) develop and maintain documentation, such 
as a technology roadmap and strategy, that— 
‘‘(A) provides information on how the Of-
fice’s research investments align with— 
‘‘(i) gaps in the enhanced global nu-
clear detection architecture, as developed 
pursuant to paragraph (4) of such sub-
section; and 
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‘‘(ii) research challenges identified by 
the Director; and 
‘‘(B) defines in detail how the Office will 
address such research challenges; 
‘‘(2) document the rational for prioritizing and 
selecting research topics; and 
‘‘(3) develop a systematic approach, which may 
include annual metrics and periodic qualitative eval-
uations, for evaluating how the outcomes of the Of-
fice’s individual research projects collectively con-
tribute to addressing the Office’s research chal-
lenges.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 504 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5391 
[Report No. 114–652] 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
enhance certain duties of the Domestic Nuclear 
Detection Office, and for other purposes. 
JULY 1, 2016 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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