Senate appropriators have approved and their House counterparts have rejected a proposed interagency transfer of the program office that manages a biometric matching system within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that is used to automatically identify known and suspected terrorists (KSTs) attempting to enter the United States, typically by legal means through a port of entry. DHS in its FY ’13 budget request is asking Congress to approve the transfer of most of US-VISIT from the National Protection and…
House, Senate Appropriators Disagree On Transfer Of US-VISIT Within DHS
Defense Daily Staff
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