[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5729 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5729

     To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland 
          Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 26, 2023

   Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. McCaul, Mr. 
  Higgins of Louisiana, and Mr. Ezell) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

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                                 A BILL


 
     To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland 
          Intelligence Experts Group, 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. PROHIBITION ON ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE 
              EXPERTS GROUP.

    (a) In General.--No Federal funds authorized to be appropriated or 
otherwise made available to the Secretary of Homeland Security may be 
made available for--
            (1) the establishment of a Homeland Intelligence Experts 
        Group;
            (2) the establishment of any group, program, initiative, or 
        other similar effort that is equivalent to a Homeland 
        Intelligence Experts Group; or
            (3) the authorization of any activities at the Department 
        of Homeland Security that are equivalent to the activities of 
        the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group.
    (b) Funding Restriction.--Beginning on the date of the enactment of 
this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security may not direct Federal 
funds to be used for--
            (1) the establishment of a Homeland Intelligence Experts 
        Group;
            (2) the establishment of any group, program, initiative, or 
        other similar effort that is equivalent to a Homeland 
        Intelligence Experts Group; or
            (3) the authorization of any activities at the Department 
        of Homeland Security that are equivalent to the activities of 
        the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group.
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