| Executive Order (EO-13284): Amendment of Executive Orders, and Other Actions, in Connection with the Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security |
| By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296), and the National Security Act of 1947, as amended (50 U.S.C. 401 et seq.), and in order to reflect responsibilities vested in the Secretary of Homeland Security and take other actions in connection with the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security, it is hereby ordered as follows: |
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| Department of Homeland Security |
| The President proposed to create a new Department of Homeland Security, the most significant transformation of the U.S. government in over half-century by largely transforming and realigning the current confusing patchwork of government activities into a single department whose primary mission is to protect our homeland. |
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| Homeland Security Act of 2002 |
| There is established a Department of Homeland Security, as an executive department of the United States within the meaning of title 5, United States Code. |
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| The National Strategy For Homeland Security |
| Overview of National Strategy For Homeland Security |
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| Executive Order Establishing Office of Homeland Security |
| Executive Order
Establishing the Office of Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Council |
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