Title: DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program Act of 2017
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program Act of 2017
This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program.
DHS's Chief Human Capital Officer, in conjunction with the Chief Intelligence Officer, shall administer the program, which shall be open to employees serving in existing analyst positions within DHS's Intelligence Enterprise and other DHS employees as deemed appropriate by such officers.
The responsibilities applicable to the Homeland Security Rotation Program shall apply to the program.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2453 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2453

      To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the 
    Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program in the Department of 
               Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 16, 2017

  Mr. Gallagher (for himself and Mr. McCaul) introduced the following 
     bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

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                                 A BILL


 
      To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the 
    Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program in the Department of 
               Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``DHS Intelligence Rotational 
Assignment Program Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. INTELLIGENCE ROTATIONAL ASSIGNMENT PROGRAM.

    Section 844 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 414) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(b) Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program.--
            ``(1) Establishment.--The Secretary shall establish an 
        Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program as part of the 
        Rotation Program under subsection (a).
            ``(2) Administration.--The Chief Human Capital Officer, in 
        conjunction with the Chief Intelligence Officer, shall 
        administer the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program 
        established pursuant to paragraph (1).
            ``(3) Eligiblity.--The Intelligence Rotational Assignment 
        Program established pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be open to 
        employees serving in existing analyst positions within the 
        Department's Intelligence Enterprise and other Department 
        employees as determined appropriate by the Chief Human Capital 
        Officer and the Chief Intelligence Officer.
            ``(4) Coordination.--The responsibilities specified in 
        paragraph (3)(B) of subsection (a) that apply to the Rotation 
        Program under such subsection shall, as applicable, also apply 
        to the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program under this 
        subsection.''.
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