Reorganizes the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach Office within the Department of Homeland Security.

The ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026 mandates the Department of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive plan for reorganizing and realigning the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach Office. The plan must include an organizational analysis, staffing proposals, a transition timeline, internal oversight mechanisms, and recommendations for future engagement models. The Secretary is prohibited from expanding the ELO Office or establishing new offices duplicating its mission until the plan is submitted and implementation begins.

Reorganizes the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach Office within the Department of Homeland Security.

The ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026 mandates the Department of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive plan for reorganizing and realigning the Engagement, Liaison, and Outreach Office. The plan must include an organizational analysis, staffing proposals, a transition timeline, internal oversight mechanisms, and recommendations for future engagement models. The Secretary is prohibited from expanding the ELO Office or establishing new offices duplicating its mission until the plan is submitted and implementation begins.