ystem
implemented under section 202(a) of the Enhanced Border
Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 (8 U.S.C. 1722(a)).
(b) Prohibition.--In the case of any alien with respect to
whom a visa has been denied under subsection (a)--
(1) no subsequent visa may be issued to the alien
unless the consular officer considering the alien's
visa application has reviewed the information
concerning the alien placed in the interoperable
electronic data system, has indicated on the alien's
application that the information has been reviewed, and
has stated for the record why the visa is being issued
or a waiver of visa ineligibility recommended in spite
of that information; and
(2) the alien may not be admitted to the United
States without a visa issued in accordance with the
procedures described in paragraph (1).

SEC. 430. [6 U.S.C. 238] OFFICE FOR DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS.

(a) In General.--The Office for Domestic Preparedness shall
be within the Directorate of Border and Transportation
Security.
(b) Director.--There shall be a Director of the Office for
Domestic Preparedness, who shall be appointed by the President,
by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Director
of the Office for Domestic Preparedness shall report directly
to the Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security.
(c) Responsibilities.--The Office for Domestic Preparedness
shall have the primary responsibility within the executive
branch of Government for the preparedness of the United States
for acts of terrorism, including--
(1) coordinating preparedness efforts at the
Federal level, and working with all State, local,
tribal, parish, and private sector emergency response
providers on all matters pertaining to combating
terrorism, including training, exercises, and equipment
support;
(2) coordinating or, as appropriate, consolidating
communications and systems of communications relating
to homeland security at all levels of government;
(3) directing and supervising terrorism
preparedness grant programs of the Federal Government
(other than those programs administered by the
Department of Health and Human Services) for all
emergency response providers;
(4) incorporating the Strategy