HR 8103
Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act
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This bill, the Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act, aims to strengthen the Department of Homeland Security’s efforts to protect civil rights and civil liberties. It modifies the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a dedicated Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties within the Department, giving it clear responsibilities related to compliance, investigation, and integration of civil rights protections into department operations. The bill also outlines procedures for coordination with the Inspector General and ensures transparency through public reporting of investigations and recommendations.
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