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118 STAT. 3810 PUBLIC LAW 108–458—DEC. 17, 2004 (E) the actions required to integrate current terrorist mobility intelligence into military force protection meas- ures; (F) the additional assistance to be given to the inter- agency Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center for pur- poses of combatting terrorist travel, including further devel- oping and expanding enforcement and operational capabili- ties that address terrorist travel; (G) the actions to be taken to aid in the sharing of information between the frontline border agencies of the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of State, and classified and unclassified sources of counterterrorist travel intelligence and information else- where in the Federal Government, including the Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center; (H) the development and implementation of procedures to enable the National Counterterrorism Center, or its designee, to timely receive terrorist travel intelligence and documentation obtained at consulates and ports of entry, and by law enforcement officers and military personnel; (I) the use of foreign and technical assistance to advance border security measures and law enforcement operations against terrorist travel facilitators; (J) the feasibility of developing a program to provide each consular, port of entry, and immigration benefits office with a counterterrorist travel expert trained and authorized to use the relevant authentication technologies and cleared to access all appropriate immigration, law enforcement, and intelligence databases; (K) the feasibility of digitally transmitting suspect passport information to a central cadre of specialists, either as an interim measure until such time as experts described under subparagraph (J) are available at consular, port of entry, and immigration benefits offices, or otherwise; (L) the development of a mechanism to ensure the coordination and dissemination of terrorist travel intel- ligence and operational information among the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of State, the National Counterterrorism Center, and other appropriate agencies; (M) granting consular officers and immigration adju- dicators, as appropriate, the security clearances necessary to access law enforcement sensitive and intelligence data- bases; and (N) how to integrate travel document screening for terrorism indicators into border screening, and how to integrate the intelligence community into a robust travel document screening process to intercept terrorists. (c) FRONTLINE COUNTERTERRORIST TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING.— (1) TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION AND DISSEMINATION PLAN.— Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in conjunction with the Secretary of State, shall submit to Congress a plan describing how the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State can acquire and deploy, to the maximum Deadline. VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00344 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4