1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Privacy Office Enhancement Act . 2. Responsibilities and functions of Chief Privacy Officer (a) In general Section 222 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 142 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting to be the Chief Privacy Officer of the Department, after in the Department, ; and (ii) by striking to the Secretary, to assume and inserting to the Secretary. Such official shall have ; (B) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking and at the end; and (C) by striking paragraph (6) and inserting the following new paragraphs: (6) developing guidance to assist components of the Department in developing privacy policies and practices; (7) establishing a mechanism to ensure such components are in compliance with Federal, regulatory, statutory, and Department privacy requirements, mandates, directives, and policies; (8) working with the Chief Information Officer of the Department to identify methods for managing and overseeing the records, management policies, and procedures of the Department; (9) working with components and offices of the Department to ensure that information sharing activities incorporate privacy protections; (10) serving as the Chief FOIA Officer of the Department for purposes of subsection (j) of section 552 of title 5, United States Code (popularly known as the Freedom of Information Act), to manage and process requests related to such section; (11) developing guidance on procedures to be followed by individuals making requests for information under such section 552; (12) overseeing the management and processing of requests for information under such section 552 within Department Headquarters and relevant Department component offices; (13) providing component heads with input on the management of their respective FOIA offices, including recruiting and hiring component FOIA officers, budget formulation, and organizational placement within each such component