Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3842) to improve homeland security, including domestic preparedness and response to terrorism, by reforming Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers to provide training to first responders, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 3842 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 ``Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015''. SEC. 2. FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERS. (a) Establishment.--Section 884 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 464) is amended to read as follows: ``SEC. 884. FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTERS. ``(a) Establishment.--The Secretary shall maintain in the Department the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), headed by a Director, who shall report to the Secretary. ``(b) Position.--The Director shall occupy a career- reserved position within the Senior Executive Service.…
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