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6 U.S.C. § 628 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 628. Small covered chemical facilities
(a) Definition
In this section, the term “small covered chemical facility” means a covered chemical facility that—
(1) has fewer than 100 employees employed at the covered chemical facility; and
(2) is owned and operated by a small business concern (as defined in section 632 of title 15).
(b) Assistance to facilities
The Secretary may provide guidance and, as appropriate, tools, methodologies, or computer software, to assist small covered chemical facilities in developing the physical security, cybersecurity, recordkeeping, and reporting procedures required under this subchapter.
(c) Report
The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on best practices that may assist small covered chemical facilities in development of physical security best practices.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXI, § 2108, as added Pub. L. 113–254, § 2(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2916.)
heading: Termination of Section
text: For termination of section by section 5 of Pub. L. 113–254, see Effective and Termination Dates note below.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective and Termination Dates
text: Section effective on the date that is 30 days after Dec. 18, 2014, and authority provided under this section to terminate on the date that is 5 years and 3 months after such effective date, see sections 4(a) and 5 of Pub. L. 113–254, set out as notes under section 621 of this title.
6 U.S.C. § 629 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 629. Outreach to chemical facilities of interest
Not later than 90 days after December 18, 2014, the Secretary shall establish an outreach implementation plan, in coordination with the heads of other appropriate Federal and State agencies, relevant business associations, and public and private labor organizations, to—
(1) identify chemical facilities of interest; and
(2) make available compliance assistance materials and information on education and training.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXI, § 2109, as added Pub. L. 113–254, § 2(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 2916.)
heading: Termination of Section
text: For termination of section by section 5 of Pub. L. 113–254, see Effective and Termination Dates note below.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective and Termination Dates
text: Section effective on the date that is 30 days after Dec. 18, 2014, and authority provided under this section to terminate on the date that is 5 years and 3 months after such effective date, see sections 4(a) and 5 of Pub. L. 113–254, set out as notes under section 621 of this title.
6 U.S.C. § 641 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 641. Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) Department
The term “Department” means the Department of Homeland Security.
(2) Human trafficking
The term “human trafficking” means an act or practice described in paragraph (9) or (10) 1 of section 7102 of title 22.
(3) Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.
(Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 901, May 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 264.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title IX of Pub. L. 114–22, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Tables.
Paragraphs (9) and (10) of section 7102 of title 22, referred to in par. (2), were redesignated pars. (11) and (12), respectively, of section 7102 of title 22 by Pub. L. 115–427, § 2(1), Jan. 9, 2019, 132 Stat. 5503.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 642 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 642. Training for Department personnel to identify human trafficking
(a) In general
Not later than 180 days after May 29, 2015, the Secretary shall implement a program to—
(1) train and periodically retrain relevant Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and other Department personnel that the Secretary considers appropriate, with respect to how to effectively deter, detect, and disrupt human trafficking, and, where appropriate, interdict a suspected perpetrator of human trafficking, during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities; and
(2) ensure that the personnel referred to in paragraph (1) regularly receive current information on matters related to the detection of human trafficking, including information that becomes available outside of the Department’s initial or periodic retraining schedule, to the extent relevant to their official duties and consistent with applicable information and privacy laws.
(b) Training described
The training referred to in subsection (a) may be conducted through in-class or virtual learning capabilities, and shall include—
(1) methods for identifying suspected victims of human trafficking and, where appropriate, perpetrators of human trafficking;
(2) for appropriate personnel, methods to approach a suspected victim of human trafficking, where appropriate, in a manner that is sensitive to the suspected victim and is not likely to alert a suspected perpetrator of human trafficking;
(3) training that is most appropriate for a particular location or environment in which the personnel receiving such training perform their official duties;
(4) other topics determined by the Secretary to be appropriate; and
(5) a post-training evaluation for personnel receiving the training.
(c) Training curriculum review
The Secretary shall annually reassess the training program established under subsection (a) to ensure it is consistent with current techniques, patterns, and trends associated with human trafficking.
(Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 902, May 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 265.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 643 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 643. Certification and report to Congress
(a) Certification
Not later than 1 year after May 29, 2015, the Secretary shall certify to Congress that all personnel referred to in section 402(a) 1 have successfully completed the training required under that section.
(b) Report to Congress
Not later than 1 year after May 29, 2015, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall report to Congress with respect to the overall effectiveness of the program required by this subchapter, the number of cases reported by Department personnel in which human trafficking was suspected, and, of those cases, the number of cases that were confirmed cases of human trafficking.
(Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 903, May 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 265.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Section 402(a), referred to in subsec. (a), probably should be a reference to section 902(a), meaning section 902(a) of Pub. L. 114–22, which is classified to section 642(a) of this title. Section 402 of Pub. L. 114–22, which is classified to section 21301 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement, does not contain a subsec. (a) and does not relate to the training of personnel.
This subchapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original “this title”, meaning title IX of Pub. L. 114–22, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 644 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 644. Assistance to non-Federal entities
The Secretary may provide training curricula to any State, local, or tribal government or private organization to assist the government or organization in establishing a program of training to identify human trafficking, upon request from the government or organization.
(Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 904, May 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 266.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 645 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 645. Victim protection training for the Department of Homeland Security
(a) Directive to DHS law enforcement officials and task forces
(1) In general
Not later than 180 days after December 21, 2018, the Secretary shall issue a directive to—
(A) all Federal law enforcement officers and relevant personnel employed by the Department who may be involved in the investigation of human trafficking offenses; and
(B) members of all task forces led by the Department that participate in the investigation of human trafficking offenses.
(2) Required instructions
The directive required to be issued under paragraph (1) shall include instructions on—
(A) the investigation of individuals who patronize or solicit human trafficking victims as being engaged in severe trafficking in persons and how such individuals should be investigated for their roles in severe trafficking in persons; and
(B) how victims of sex or labor trafficking often engage in criminal acts as a direct result of severe trafficking in persons and such individuals are victims of a crime and affirmative measures should be taken to avoid arresting, charging, or prosecuting such individuals for any offense that is the direct result of their victimization.
(b) Victim screening protocol
(1) In general
Not later than 180 days after December 21, 2018, the Secretary shall issue a screening protocol for use during all anti-trafficking law enforcement operations in which the Department is involved.
(2) Requirements
The protocol required to be issued under paragraph (1) shall—
(A) require the individual screening of all adults and children who are suspected of engaging in commercial sex acts, child labor that is a violation of law, or work in violation of labor standards to determine whether each individual screened is a victim of human trafficking;
(B) require affirmative measures to avoid arresting, charging, or prosecuting human trafficking victims for any offense that is the direct result of their victimization;
(C) be developed in consultation with relevant interagency partners and nongovernmental organizations that specialize in the prevention of human trafficking or in the identification and support of victims of human trafficking and survivors of human trafficking; and
(D) include—
(i) procedures and practices to ensure that the screening process minimizes trauma or revictimization of the person being screened; and
(ii) guidelines on assisting victims of human trafficking in identifying and receiving restorative services.
(c) Mandatory training
The training described in sections 642 and 644 of this title shall include training necessary to implement—
(1) the directive required under subsection (a); and
(2) the protocol required under subsection (b).
(Pub. L. 114–22, title IX, § 906, as added Pub. L. 115–392, § 5(a), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5252.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 645a (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 645a. Human trafficking assessment
Not later than 1 year after December 21, 2018, and annually thereafter, the Executive Associate Director of Homeland Security Investigations shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, and the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on human trafficking investigations undertaken by Homeland Security Investigations that includes—
(1) the number of confirmed human trafficking investigations by category, including labor trafficking, sex trafficking, and transnational and domestic human trafficking;
(2) the number of victims by category, including—
(A) whether the victim is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of labor trafficking; and
(B) whether the victim is a minor or an adult; and
(3) an analysis of the data described in paragraphs (1) and (2) and other data available to Homeland Security Investigations that indicates any general human trafficking or investigatory trends.
(Pub. L. 115–393, title IV, § 403, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5275.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2017, and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this chapter.
6 U.S.C. § 653 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 653. Cybersecurity Division
(a) Establishment
(1) In general
There is established in the Agency a Cybersecurity Division.
(2) Assistant Director
The Cybersecurity Division shall be headed by an Assistant Director for Cybersecurity (in this section referred to as the “Assistant Director”), who shall—
(A) be at the level of Assistant Secretary within the Department;
(B) be appointed by the President without the advice and consent of the Senate; and
(C) report to the Director.
(3) Reference
Any reference to the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Director for Cybersecurity.
(b) Functions
The Assistant Director shall—
(1) direct the cybersecurity efforts of the Agency;
(2) carry out activities, at the direction of the Director, related to the security of Federal information and Federal information systems consistent with law, including subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 44 and the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 (contained in division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law 114–113));
(3) fully participate in the mechanisms required under section 652(c)(7) of this title; and
(4) carry out such other duties and powers as prescribed by the Director.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2203, as added Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(a), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4174.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Cybersecurity Act of 2015, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is div. N of Pub. L. 114–113, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2835. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1501 of this title and Tables.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications Authorized To Serve as Assistant Director for Cybersecurity
text: Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(b)(3), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4175, provided that: “The individual serving as the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications on the day before the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 16, 2018] may continue to serve as the Assistant Director for Cybersecurity on and after such date.”
6 U.S.C. § 654 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 654. Infrastructure Security Division
(a) Establishment
(1) In general
There is established in the Agency an Infrastructure Security Division.
(2) Assistant Director
The Infrastructure Security Division shall be headed by an Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security (in this section referred to as the “Assistant Director”), who shall—
(A) be at the level of Assistant Secretary within the Department;
(B) be appointed by the President without the advice and consent of the Senate; and
(C) report to the Director.
(3) Reference
Any reference to the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security.
(b) Functions
The Assistant Director shall—
(1) direct the critical infrastructure security efforts of the Agency;
(2) carry out, at the direction of the Director, the Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards Program established under subchapter XVI and the secure handling of ammonium nitrate program established under part J of subchapter VIII, or any successor programs;
(3) fully participate in the mechanisms required under section 652(c)(7) of this title; and
(4) carry out such other duties and powers as prescribed by the Director.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2204, as added Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(a), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4174.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection Authorized To Serve as Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security
text: Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(b)(4), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4175, provided that: “The individual serving as the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection on the day before the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 16, 2018] may continue to serve as the Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security on and after such date.”
6 U.S.C. § 655 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 655. Enhancement of Federal and non-Federal cybersecurity
In carrying out the responsibilities under section 652 of this title, the Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security shall—
(1) as appropriate, provide to State and local government entities, and upon request to private entities that own or operate critical information systems—
(A) analysis and warnings related to threats to, and vulnerabilities of, critical information systems; and
(B) in coordination with the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response, crisis management support in response to threats to, or attacks on, critical information systems;
(2) as appropriate, provide technical assistance, upon request, to the private sector and other government entities, in coordination with the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response, with respect to emergency recovery plans to respond to major failures of critical information systems; and
(3) fulfill the responsibilities of the Secretary to protect Federal information systems under subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 44.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2205, formerly title II, § 223, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2156; Pub. L. 110–53, title V, § 531(b)(1)(A), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 334; Pub. L. 113–283, § 2(e)(3)(A), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3086; renumbered title XXII, § 2205, and amended Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(I), (9)(A)(i), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178, 4180.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 143 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 115–278.
heading: Amendments
text: 2018—Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(9)(A)(i)(I), substituted “section 652 of this title” for “section 121 of this title” and “Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security” for “Under Secretary appointed under section 113(a)(1)(H) of this title” in introductory provisions.
Par. (1)(B). Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(9)(A)(i)(II), struck out “and” at end.
2014—Pub. L. 113–283, § 2(e)(3)(A)(i), (ii), inserted “Federal and” before “non-Federal” in section catchline and substituted “the Under Secretary appointed under section 113(a)(1)(H) of this title” for “the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, in cooperation with the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection” in introductory provisions.
Par. (3). Pub. L. 113–283, § 2(e)(3)(A)(iii), (iv), added par. (3).
2007—Pub. L. 110–53 substituted “Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, in cooperation with the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection” for “Under Secretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection” in introductory provisions.
6 U.S.C. § 656 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 656. NET Guard
The Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security may establish a national technology guard, to be known as “NET Guard”, comprised of local teams of volunteers with expertise in relevant areas of science and technology, to assist local communities to respond and recover from attacks on information systems and communications networks.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2206, formerly title II, § 224, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2156; Pub. L. 110–53, title V, § 531(b)(1)(B), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 334; renumbered title XXII, § 2206, and amended Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(I), (9)(A)(ii), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178, 4180.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 144 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 115–278.
heading: Amendments
text: 2018—Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(9)(A)(ii), substituted “Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security” for “Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection”.
2007—Pub. L. 110–53 substituted “Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection” for “Under Secretary for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection”.
6 U.S.C. § 662 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 662. Clearances
The Secretary shall make available the process of application for security clearances under Executive Order 13549 (75 Fed. Reg. 162; 1 relating to a classified national security information program) or any successor Executive Order to appropriate representatives of sector coordinating councils, sector information sharing and analysis organizations (as defined in section 671(5) of this title), owners and operators of critical infrastructure, and any other person that the Secretary determines appropriate.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2212, formerly title II, § 229, formerly § 228, as added Pub. L. 113–282, § 7(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3070; renumbered § 229, Pub. L. 114–113, div. N, title II, § 223(a)(1), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2963; renumbered title XXII, § 2212, and amended Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(I), (9)(A)(vi), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178, 4181.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: Executive Order 13549, referred to in text, is set out as a note under section 3161 of Title 50, War and National Defense.
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 150 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 115–278.
heading: Amendments
text: 2018—Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(9)(A)(vi), substituted “section 671(5) of this title” for “section 131(5) of this title”.
6 U.S.C. § 672 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 672. Designation of critical infrastructure protection program
A critical infrastructure protection program may be designated as such by one of the following:
(1) The President.
(2) The Secretary of Homeland Security.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2223, formerly title II, § 213, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2152; renumbered title XXII, § 2223, Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(H), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 132 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 115–278.
6 U.S.C. § 674 (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 674. No private right of action
Nothing in this part may be construed to create a private right of action for enforcement of any provision of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2225, formerly title II, § 215, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2155; renumbered title XXII, § 2225, Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(H), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 107–296, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 101 of this title and Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 134 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 115–278.