Department of Homeland Security Intelligence and Analysis Training...
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement a standardized training program for employees of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
This bill, HB7436, proposes to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 by establishing a standardized training program for employees working in the Office of Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of Homeland Security. The aim is to ensure that these employees are well-trained and equipped to handle intelligence and analysis tasks effectively. The bill was introduced on February 9, 2026, and has since been referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security and then to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
The bill would affect employees within the Office of Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of Homeland Security. By providing them with standardized training, the bill seeks to enhance their skills and knowledge, ultimately contributing to better intelligence and analysis capabilities within the department. This could lead to more effective responses to threats and improved national security.
As of June 24, 2026, the bill has been marked up and ordered to be reported (amended) by the committee with a vote of 30-0. It is now ready for further consideration by the full House.