Office of Legislative Affairs

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The Office of Legislative Affairs is the unit within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that manages the department’s relations and communications with Congress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf office within a federal executive department ⓘ
organizational unit of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
associatedWith homeland security policy ⓘ
national security oversight ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
employer employees of the United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
field government relations ⓘ
legislative affairs ⓘ
public policy ⓘ
goal advance DHS legislative priorities ⓘ
ensure effective communication between DHS and Congress ⓘ
support congressional oversight of homeland security activities ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
partOf United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
primaryFunction coordinate communications with the United States Congress ⓘ
manage relations with the United States Congress ⓘ
responsibility advise DHS leadership on congressional relations ⓘ
coordinate DHS responses to congressional inquiries ⓘ
coordinate provision of information to congressional oversight committees ⓘ
facilitate briefings for congressional members and staff ⓘ
manage legislative correspondence for DHS ⓘ
serve as primary liaison between DHS and Congress ⓘ
support DHS participation in congressional hearings ⓘ
support DHS policy and budget communications to Congress ⓘ
track legislation affecting the Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
usesMedium briefings ⓘ
congressional correspondence ⓘ
hearings ⓘ
written reports to Congress ⓘ
website https://www.dhs.gov (organizational information available via DHS site) ⓘ
worksWith United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
congressional committees with jurisdiction over homeland security ⓘ
congressional oversight committees ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security → hasComponent → Office of Legislative Affairs ⓘ
Office of the Chief of Staff (DHS) → worksWith → DHS Office of Legislative Affairs ⓘ
subject linked to: Office of the Chief of Staff
linked to: Office of Legislative Affairs