S 2459
107th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Congress
Congress and foreign policy
Congressional oversight
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal justice information
Criminal justice information systems
EBB Terrorism
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Government Operations and Politics
Identification of criminals
International Affairs
International agencies
Terrorism
A bill to provide for a terrorist identification classification system, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Intelligence.
May 6, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2867)
May 6, 2002
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Requires the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) to: (1) establish and maintain a list of individuals and organizations that are known or suspected to be international terrorists or terrorist organizations; and (2) ensure that pertinent information on such list is shared with such Federal, State, and local departments and such agencies and entities of foreign governments and international organizations as the DCI considers appropriate. Designates such list as the Terrorist Identification Classification System. Requires the DCI to: (1) review and update the System; (2) report to the congressional intelligence committees on the criteria used to determine which System information is shared; and (3) ensure the interoperability of the System with relevant information systems of appropriate departments, agencies, and foreign and international governments and organizations.
Requires the Director of Homeland Security, in consultation with the DCI, to report to the intelligence committees on the status of the System, together with specified certifications.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Intelligence.
Committees of jurisdiction
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