Title 6, Domestic SecurityRelease 119-110

§494 Other Functions and Activities

Title 6 › CHAPTER 1 — HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION › SUBCHAPTER IX — NATIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY COUNCIL › § 494

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Council must evaluate United States homeland security goals, commitments, and risks and advise the President; review federal homeland security policies and advise the President; and carry out tasks the President assigns.

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Title 6, §494

Domestic Security, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

For the purpose of more effectively coordinating the policies and functions of the United States Government relating to homeland security, the Council shall—

(1)assess the objectives, commitments, and risks of the United States in the interest of homeland security and to make resulting recommendations to the President;

(2)oversee and review homeland security policies of the Federal Government and to 1 make resulting recommendations to the President; and

(3)perform such other functions as the President may direct.

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Citation

6 U.S.C. § 494

Title 6, Domestic Security

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110