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This resolution provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Homeland Security for the 116th Congress.

This resolution authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs to provide records of the subcommittee's investigation into the art industry and U.S. policies that undermine sanctions to the Department of Homeland Security and other regulatory agencies, law enforcement officials, and entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments.

This resolution authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for the 116th Congress.

Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to restrict procurement of information technology, telecommunications equipment and services, and related products or services from a vendor that poses a risk to the DHS supply chain. A vendor poses a risk if a malicious actor may manipulate the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, or maintenance of a vendor's covered article. DHS must report to specified congressional committees on cybersecurity threats posed by terrorist actors and foreign state-owned entities to the information technology and communications systems of DHS.

Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a homeland security higher education advisory council. Such council must make recommendations to DHS on matters concerning homeland security and the academic community, including the threat of foreign influence and interference in the United States, homeland security academic and research programs, issues relating to international students (e.g., visas), and cybersecurity.

Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a homeland security higher education advisory council. The council must make recommendations to DHS on matters concerning homeland security and the academic community, including the threat of foreign influence and interference in the United States, homeland security academic and research programs, issues relating to international students (e.g., visas), and cybersecurity.

Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Technical Corrections Act of 2019 This bill makes numerous changes to the quadrennial homeland security reviews. The quadrennial homeland security review is the Department of Homeland Security's capstone strategy document, which offers recommendations on long-term strategy and priorities for homeland security. Specifically, the changes are related to consultation, prioritization, resources required, deadlines, and documentation.

Department of Homeland Security Morale, Recognition, Learning and Engagement Act of 2019 or the DHS MORALE Act This bill addresses workforce morale at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bill expands the duties of the Chief Human Capital Officer to address morale, including through * leader development and employee engagement, * maintaining a catalogue of available employee development opportunities, and * issuing a DHS-wide employee engagement action plan. DHS (1) must establish an employee engagement steering committee, and (2) may establish an annual employee award program. DHS shall report to the congressional homeland security committees regarding the impacts of the lapse in appropriations between December 22, 2018, and January 25, 2019, on (1) DHS human resources operations; (2) DHS's ability to meet hiring benchmarks; and (3) retention, attrition, and morale of DHS personnel.

Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security to identify research and development gaps. DHS must conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.

Securing Department of Homeland Security Firearms Act of 2019 or the Securing DHS Firearms Act of 2019 This bill requires the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to (1) develop and disseminate a directive for achieving adequate security over DHS firearms and other sensitive assets across DHS within 120 days after the enactment of this bill, and (2) disseminate a revised version of the Personal Property Asset Management Program Manual that includes requirements for safeguarding DHS firearms and other sensitive assets.

Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to take various actions related to counterintelligence activities. DHS shall establish a counterintelligence vetting task force to report to Congress recommendations to improve counterintelligence vetting for DHS programs. DHS shall also develop counterintelligence awareness training as part of an established program for collecting information about nonimmigrant foreign students and other exchange program participants. DHS shall require appropriate faculty from approved educational institutions and exchange visitor programs to participate in the training. DHS shall take various actions related to the program for collecting information about exchange program participants, such as identifying degrees and fields of study that are sensitive for homeland security and counterintelligence purposes. DHS shall notify Congress if it decides to not extend the existence of the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council.

Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to take various actions related to counterintelligence activities. DHS shall establish a counterintelligence vetting task force to report to Congress recommendations to improve counterintelligence vetting for DHS programs. DHS shall also develop counterintelligence awareness training as part of an established program for collecting information about nonimmigrant foreign students and other exchange program participants. DHS shall require appropriate faculty from approved educational institutions and exchange visitor programs to participate in the training. DHS shall take various actions related to the program for collecting information about exchange program participants, such as identifying degrees and fields of study that are sensitive for homeland security and counterintelligence purposes. DHS shall notify Congress if it decides to not extend the existence of the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council.

Homeland Security for Children Act This bill requires the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to review and incorporate into DHS policy feedback from organizations representing the needs of children. The bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to identify and integrate the needs of children into activities to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against the risk of natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters, including by appointing a technical expert to coordinate such integration.

Pathways to Improving Homeland Security at the Local Level Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security's Office for State and Local Law Enforcement to produce and disseminate an annual catalog of training opportunities, programs, and services that are available to state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.

This resolution authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs to provide records of the subcommittee's investigation into the Equifax data breach to the Federal Trade Commission and other law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments.

This resolution elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Education and Labor, (2) Financial Services, and (3) Homeland Security.

This resolution authorizes the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs to provide records of the subcommittee's investigation into China's impact on the U.S. education system to the U.S. Department of Education and other regulatory agencies, law enforcement officials, and entities or individuals duly authorized by federal or state governments.

This resolution ranks specified Members on the following House Committees: (1) Education and Labor, and (2) Homeland Security.

Homeland Security Acquisition Professional Career Program Act This bill establishes in the Department of Homeland Security an acquisition professional career program to develop a cadre of acquisition professionals. The Management Directorate shall administer the program, including carrying out recruitment efforts and providing specialized acquisition training.

This resolution elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Homeland Security; (2) Oversight and Reform; and (3) Science, Space, and Technology.

This resolution elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Education and Labor; (2) Financial Services; (3) Homeland Security; (4) Science, Space, and Technology; and (5) Small Business.

Department of Homeland Security Insider Threat and Mitigation Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Insider Threat Program. Such program shall (1) provide training and education for DHS personnel to identify, prevent, mitigate, and respond to insider threat risks to DHS's critical assets; (2) provide investigative support regarding such threats; and (3) conduct risk mitigation activities for such threats.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021 This bill provides FY2021 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill provides appropriations for Departmental Management, Operations, Intelligence, and Oversight, including * the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management; * the Management Directorate; * Intelligence, Analysis, and Operations Coordination; and * the Office of the Inspector General. The bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including * U.S. Customs and Border Protection, * U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, * the Transportation Security Administration, * the U.S. Coast Guard, and * the U.S. Secret Service. The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including * the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and * the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including * U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, * the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, * the Science and Technology Directorate, and * the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill provides appropriations for Departmental Management, Operations, Intelligence, and Oversight, including * the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management; * the Management Directorate; * Intelligence, Analysis, and Operations Coordination; and * the Office of Inspector General. The bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including * U.S. Customs and Border Protection, * U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, * the Transportation Security Administration, * the U.S. Coast Guard, and * the U.S. Secret Service. The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including * the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and * the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including * U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, * the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, * the Science and Technology Directorate, and * the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill provides appropriations for Departmental Management, Operations, Intelligence, and Oversight, including * the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management; * the Management Directorate; * Intelligence, Analysis, and Operations Coordination; and * the Office of Inspector General. The bill provides appropriations for Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, including * U.S. Customs and Border Protection, * U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, * the Transportation Security Administration, * the U.S. Coast Guard, and * the U.S. Secret Service. The bill provides appropriations for Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, including * the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and * the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The bill provides appropriations for Research, Development, Training, and Services, including * U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, * the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, * the Science and Technology Directorate, and * the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.