Reporting to congress

(a) Optional reports by Governors Following any health and safety inspection of a covered facility in a State, the Governor of that State may submit a written report to— (1) the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; (2) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; (3) Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; (4) Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives; (5) Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives; (6) Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; or (7) any Member of Congress representing the district or State in which the facility is located. (b) Contents of report A report submitted under this section may include— (1) the name, location, and operator of the covered facility inspected; (2) the date and duration of the health and safety inspection; (3) observations regarding health and safety conditions, including any deficiencies observed; (4) recommendations for corrective action; and (5) any response or explanation provided by facility operators during or after the inspection. (c) DHS response Upon receipt of any report submitted under this section, the relevant congressional committees may transmit the report to the Secretary of Homeland Security. The Secretary shall have 60 days to provide a written response addressing any deficiencies identified in the report and any corrective actions taken or planned. (d) Public availability Reports submitted under this section, and any response of the Secretary thereto, shall be made publicly available on the website of the Secretary, subject to redaction of any information that would compromise facility security or individual privacy.