Pub. L. 110-53, tit. XI, sec. 1104
INTEGRATION OF DETECTION EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGIES.
SEC. 1104. INTEGRATION OF DETECTION EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGIES.(a) Responsibility of Secretary.—The Secretary of Homeland Security shall have responsibility for ensuring that domestic chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection equipment and technologies are integrated, as appropriate, with other border security systems and detection technologies.121 STAT. 381(b) Report.—Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to Congress that contains a plan to develop a departmental technology assessment process to determine and certify the technology readiness levels of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection technologies before the full deployment of such technologies within the United States.