H.R. 4820 — what changed
Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2016
From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.
Sec. 2 Directive
In general— The Secretary of Homeland Security shall incorporate, to the extent practicable, into Department of Homeland Security efforts to combat terrorist recruitment and communications the public testimonials of former or estranged violent extremists or their associates, including friends and family. Such efforts may include the following:
Counter-messaging of foreign terrorist organization communications and narratives.
Related community engagement and public education efforts.
changed
Coordination— The Secretary of Homeland Security shall, where appropriate, coordinate the actions described in subsection (a) with the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies and, as appropriate, to the extent practicable, engage nongovernmental and international partners in the identification and use of testimonials described in such subsection.