SMALL COVERED CHEMICAL FACILITIES.

SEC. 2108. [6 U.S.C. 628] SMALL COVERED CHEMICAL FACILITIES. (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “small covered chemical facility” means a covered chemical facility that— (1) has fewer than 100 employees employed at the covered chemical facility; and (2) is owned and operated by a small business concern (as defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632)). (b) Assistance to Facilities.—The Secretary may provide guidance and, as appropriate, tools, methodologies, or computer software, to assist small covered chemical facilities in developing the physical security, cybersecurity, recordkeeping, and reporting procedures required under this title. (c) Report.—The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on best practices that may assist small covered chemical facilities in development of physical security best practices.