Public Law 110-388

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456692Public Law 110-3882008by the 110th Congress of the United States
110TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

An Act
To provide for the appointment of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Homeland Security
by the Secretary of Homeland Security.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. APPOINTMENT OF THE CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICER BY THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY.[edit]

Section 103(d) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 113(d)) is amended--
(1) by striking paragraph (3); and
(2) redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively.


Approved October 10, 2008.


LEGISLATIVE HISTORY[edit]

  • S. 2816
  • SENATE REPORTS:
    • No. 110-466 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs).
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
    • Sept. 23, considered and passed Senate.
    • Sept. 27, considered and passed House.

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