Amends the Homeland Security Act to improve the role of the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at DHS.
The bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the role of the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties within the Department of Homeland Security. It mandates the appointment of the Officer under specific provisions and requires the Secretary to assign permanent staff and resources to assist the Officer. This change aims to strengthen the oversight and protection of civil rights and civil liberties within DHS operations.
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