Refocuses Homeland Security intelligence on state and local partners

Requires the Homeland Security intelligence office to give state, local, tribal and private partners the same priority as other U.S. intelligence agencies.

• Calls for two-way information sharing and intelligence staff placed in the field
• Requires steady work with fusion centers, where agencies pool crime and terror information
• The office must report to Congress on its progress

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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