; and (C) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; (2) the terms CFATS regulation and covered chemical facility have the meanings given those terms in section 2101 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 621 ); (3) the term Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program means— (A) the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program initially authorized under section 550 of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 ( Public Law 109–295 ; 120 Stat. 1355); and (B) the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program subsequently authorized under section 2102(a) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 622(a) ); (4) the term Department means the Department of Homeland Security; (5) the term inspector means an individual used by the Department as an inspector for purposes of ensuring compliance with title XXI of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 621 et seq.); and (6) the term Secretary means the Secretary of Homeland Security. (b) Third-Party assessment (1) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, using amounts appropriated to the Department before the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall commission a third-party study, which shall be completed not later than 1 year after the date on which the third-party study is commissioned, to assess the effectiveness of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program in— (A) managing security risks; and (B) developing and using appropriate metrics and analysis capabilities to measure risk reduction, including— (i) vulnerability and consequence mitigation indicators; and (ii) outcome metrics that measure cumulative risk reduction over time. (2) Briefing and submission of study Not later than 90 days after the date on which the third-party study described in paragraph (1) is completed, the Secretary shall— (A) brief each applicable committee on the results of the third-party study