I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 493, S. 4698. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant executive clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 4698) to authorize the Joint Task Forces of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which was reported from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs with an amendment, as follows: (The part of the bill intended to be stricken is in boldfaced brackets and the part of the bill intended to be inserted is in italic.) S. 4698 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 ``DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 708 OF THE HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002. (a) In General.--Section 708(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C.…
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