Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/2646

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124 STAT. 2620 PUBLIC LAW 111–245—SEPT. 30, 2010 Public Law 111–245 111th Congress An Act To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to accept and use gifts for otherwise authorized activities of the Center for Domestic Preparedness that are related to preparedness for a response to terrorism, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act’’. SEC. 2. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS FOR FIRST RESPONDER TERRORISM PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE TRAINING. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) is amended— (1) in title V (6 U.S.C. 311 et seq.), by adding at the end the following: ‘‘SEC. 525. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS. ‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary may accept and use gifts of property, both real and personal, and may accept gifts of services, including from guest lecturers, for otherwise authorized activities of the Center for Domestic Preparedness that are related to efforts to prevent, prepare for, protect against, or respond to a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster, including the use of a weapon of mass destruction. ‘‘(b) PROHIBITION.—The Secretary may not accept a gift under this section if the Secretary determines that the use of the property or services would compromise the integrity or appearance of integ- rity of— ‘‘(1) a program of the Department; or ‘‘(2) an individual involved in a program of the Department. ‘‘(c) REPORT.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall submit to the Com- mittee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an annual report disclosing— ‘‘(A) any gifts that were accepted under this section during the year covered by the report; ‘‘(B) how the gifts contribute to the mission of the Center for Domestic Preparedness; and ‘‘(C) the amount of Federal savings that were generated from the acceptance of the gifts. 6 USC 321n. 6 USC 101 note. First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act. Sept. 30, 2010 [H.R. 3978]