quest that
the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, the
Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, and the directors of other Federal
agencies, including elements of the Intelligence Community,
provide for the reimbursable detail of personnel with relevant
expertise to the Office.
(b) Director.--The Office shall be headed by a Director for
Domestic Nuclear Detection, who shall be appointed by the
President.

SEC. 1902. [6 U.S.C. 592] MISSION OF OFFICE.

(a) Mission.--The Office shall be responsible for
coordinating Federal efforts to detect and protect against the
unauthorized importation, possession, storage, transportation,
development, or use of a nuclear explosive device, fissile
material, or radiological material in the United States, and to
protect against attack using such devices or materials against
the people, territory, or interests of the United States and,
to this end, shall--
(1) serve as the primary entity of the United
States Government to further develop, acquire, and
support the deployment of an enhanced domestic system
to detect and report on attempts to import, possess,
store, transport, develop, or use an unauthorized
nuclear explosive device, fissile material, or
radiological material in the United States, and improve
that system over time;
(2) enhance and coordinate the nuclear detection
efforts of Federal, State, local, and tribal
governments and the private sector to ensure a managed,
coordinated response;
(3) establish, with the approval of the Secretary
and in coordination with the Attorney General, the
Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of Energy,
additional protocols and procedures for use within the
United States to ensure that the detection of
unauthorized nuclear explosive devices, fissile
material, or radiological material is promptly reported
to the Attorney General, the Secretary, the Secretary
of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, and other
appropriate officials or their respective designees for
appropriate action by law enforcement, military,
emergency response, or other authorities;
(4) develop, with the approval of the Secretary and
in coordination with the Attorney General, the
Secretary