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Bender's Immigration and Nationality Act Pamphlet contains the complete text of the INA as amended. An appendix includes non-INA sections of Title 8 of the U.S. Code. Both are extensively annotated with valuable information relating to amendments, effective dates, pertinent non-INA statutes, and other material. A topical index facilitates easy searching and access. The one-volume, softbound format makes the resource portable. Also available in eBook format.
The 2023 edition ISBN is 9781663344328.
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IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT
TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 101 (8 U.S.C. 1101) Definitions
§ 102 (8 U.S.C. 1102) Diplomatic and semidiplomatic immunities
§ 103 (8 U.S.C. 1103) Powers and duties of the Secretary, the Under Secretary, and the Attorney General
§ 104 (8 U.S.C. 1104) Powers and Duties of the Secretary of State
§ 105 (8 U.S.C. 1105) Liaison with internal security officers; data exchange
§ 106 (8 U.S.C. 1105a) Employment authorization for battered spouses of certain nonimmigrants
TITLE II IMMIGRATION
CHAPTER 1 Selection System
§ 201 (8 U.S.C. 1151) Worldwide level of immigration
§ 202 (8 U.S.C. 1152) Numerical limitations on individual foreign states
§ 203 (8 U.S.C. 1153) Allocation of immigrant visas
§ 204 (8 U.S.C. 1154) Procedure for granting immigrant status
§ 205 (8 U.S.C. 1155) Revocation of approval of petitions; effective date
§ 206 (8 U.S.C. 1156) Unused immigrant visas
§ 207 (8 U.S.C. 1157) Annual admission of refugees and admission of emergency situation refugees
§ 208 (8 U.S.C. 1158) Asylum
§ 209 (8 U.S.C. 1159) Adjustment of status of refugees
§ 210 (8 U.S.C. 1160) Special agricultural workers
§ 210A (8 U.S.C. 1161) [Repealed]
CHAPTER 2 Admission Qualifications for Aliens: Travel Control of Citizens and Aliens
§ 211 (8 U.S.C. 1181) Admission of immigrants into the United States
§ 212 (8 U.S.C. 1182) Inadmissible aliens
§ 213 (8 U.S.C. 1183) Admission of aliens on giving bond or undertaking; return upon permanent departure
§ 213A (8 U.S.C. 1183a) Requirements for sponsor’s affidavit of support
§ 214 (8 U.S.C. 1184) Admission of nonimmigrants
§ 215 (8 U.S.C. 1185) Travel control of citizens and aliens
§ 216 (8 U.S.C. 1186a) Conditional permanent resident status for certain alien spouses and sons and daughters
§ 216A (8 U.S.C. 1186b) Conditional permanent resident status for certain alien entrepreneurs, spouses, and children
§ 217 (8 U.S.C. 1187) Visa waiver program for certain visitors
§ 218 (8 U.S.C. 1188) Admission of temporary H-2A workers
§ 219 (8 U.S.C. 1189) Designation of foreign terrorist organization
CHAPTER 3 Issuance of Entry Documents
§ 221 (8 U.S.C. 1201) Issuance of visas
§ 222 (8 U.S.C. 1202) Applications for visas
§ 223 (8 U.S.C. 1203) Reentry permits
§ 224 (8 U.S.C. 1204) Immediate relative and special immigrant visas
CHAPTER 4 Inspection, Apprehension, Examination, Exclusion, and Removal
§ 231 (8 U.S.C. 1221) Lists of alien and citizen passengers arriving and departing
§ 232 (8 U.S.C. 1222) Detention of aliens for physical and mental examination
§ 233 (8 U.S.C. 1223) Entry through or from foreign territory and adjacent islands
§ 234 (8 U.S.C. 1224) Designation of ports of entry for aliens arriving by aircraft
§ 235 (8 U.S.C. 1225) Inspection by immigration officers; expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens; referral for hearing
§ 235A (8 U.S.C. 1225a) Preinspection at foreign airports
§ 236 (8 U.S.C. 1226) Apprehension and detention of aliens
§ 236A (8 U.S.C. 1226A) Mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus; judicial review
§ 237 (8 U.S.C. 1227) Deportable aliens
§ 238 (8 U.S.C. 1228) Expedited removal of aliens convicted of committing aggravated felonies
§ 239 (8 U.S.C. 1229) Initiation of removal proceedings
§ 240 (8 U.S.C. 1229a) Removal proceedings
§ 240A (8 U.S.C. 1229b) Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status
§ 240B (8 U.S.C. 1229c) Voluntary departure
§ 240C (8 U.S.C. 1230) Records of admission
§ 241 (8 U.S.C. 1231) Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed
CHAPTER 5 Adjustment and Change of Status
§ 242 (8 U.S.C. 1252) Judicial review of orders of removal
§ 242A (8 U.S.C. 1252a) [Redesignated]
§ 242B (8 U.S.C. 1252b) [Repealed]
§ 243 (8 U.S.C. 1253) Penalties related to removal
§ 244 (8 U.S.C. 1254a) Temporary protected status
§ 244A [Redesignated]
§ 245 (8 U.S.C. 1255) Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence
§ 245A (8 U.S.C. 1255a) Adjustment of status of certain entrants before January 1, 1982, to that of person admitted for lawful residence
§ 246 (8 U.S.C. 1256) Rescission of adjustment of status; effect upon naturalized citizen
§ 247 (8 U.S.C. 1257) Adjustment of status of certain resident aliens to nonimmigrant status; exceptions
§ 248 (8 U.S.C. 1258) Change of nonimmigrant classification
§ 249 (8 U.S.C. 1259) Record of admission for permanent residence in the case of certain aliens who entered the United States prior to January 1, 1972
§ 250 (8 U.S.C. 1260) Removal of aliens falling into distress
CHAPTER 6 Special Provisions Relating to Alien Crewmen
§ 251 (8 U.S.C. 1281) Alien crewmen
§ 252 (8 U.S.C. 1282) Conditional permits to land temporarily
§ 253 (8 U.S.C. 1283) Hospital treatment of alien crewmen afflicted with certain diseases
§ 254 (8 U.S.C. 1284) Control of alien crewmen
§ 255 (8 U.S.C. 1285) Employment on passenger vessels of aliens afflicted with certain disabilities
§ 256 (8 U.S.C. 1286) Discharge of alien crewmen; penalties
§ 257 (8 U.S.C. 1287) Alien crewmen brought into the United States with intent to evade immigration laws; penalties
§ 258 (8 U.S.C. 1288) Limitations on performance of longshore work by alien crewmen
CHAPTER 7 Registration of Aliens
§ 261 (8 U.S.C. 1301) Alien seeking entry; contents
§ 262 (8 U.S.C. 1302) Registration of aliens
§ 263 (8 U.S.C. 1303) Registration of special groups
§ 264 (8 U.S.C. 1304) Forms for registration and fingerprinting
§ 265 (8 U.S.C. 1305) Notices of change of address
§ 266 (8 U.S.C. 1306) Penalties
CHAPTER 8 General Penalty Provisions
§ 271 (8 U.S.C. 1321) Prevention of unauthorized landing of aliens
§ 272 (8 U.S.C. 1322) Bringing in aliens subject to denial of admission on a health-related ground
§ 273 (8 U.S.C. 1323) Unlawful bringing of aliens into United States
§ 274 (8 U.S.C. 1324) Bringing in and harboring certain aliens
§ 274A (8 U.S.C. 1324a) Unlawful employment of aliens
§ 274B (8 U.S.C. 1324b) Unfair immigration-related employment practices
§ 274C (8 U.S.C. 1324c) Penalties for document fraud
§ 274D (8 U.S.C. 1324d) Civil penalties for failure to depart
§ 275 (8 U.S.C. 1325) Improper entry by alien
§ 276 (8 U.S.C. 1326) Reentry of removed aliens
§ 277 (8 U.S.C. 1327) Aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter
§ 278 (8 U.S.C. 1328) Importation of alien for immoral purpose
§ 279 (8 U.S.C. 1329) Jurisdiction of district courts
§ 280 (8 U.S.C. 1330) Collection of penalties and expenses
CHAPTER 9 Miscellaneous
§ 281 (8 U.S.C. 1351) Nonimmigrant visa fees
§ 282 (8 U.S.C. 1352) Printing of reentry permits and blank forms of manifest and crew lists; sale to public
§ 283 (8 U.S.C. 1353) Travel expenses and expense of transporting remains of officers and employees dying outside of United States
§ 284 (8 U.S.C. 1354) Applicability to members of the Armed Forces
§ 285 (8 U.S.C. 1355) Disposal of privileges at immigrant stations; rentals; retail sale; disposition of receipts
§ 286 (8 U.S.C. 1356) Disposition of moneys collected under the provisions of this
TITLE
§ 287 (8 U.S.C. 1357) Powers of immigration officers and employees
§ 288 (8 U.S.C. 1358) Local jurisdiction over immigrant stations
§ 289 (8 U.S.C. 1359) Application to American Indians born in Canada
§ 290 (8 U.S.C. 1360) Establishment of central file; information from other departments and agencies
§ 291 (8 U.S.C. 1361) Burden of proof upon alien
§ 292 (8 U.S.C. 1362) Right to counsel
§ 293 (8 U.S.C. 1363) Deposit of and interest on cash received to secure immigration bonds
§ 294 (8 U.S.C. 1363a) Undercover investigation authority
§ 295 (8 U.S.C. 1363b) [Repealed]
TITLE III NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION
CHAPTER 1 Nationality at Birth and Collective Naturalization
§ 301 (8 U.S.C. 1401) Nationals and citizens of United States at birth
§ 302 (8 U.S.C. 1402) Persons born in Puerto Rico on or after April 11, 1899
§ 303 (8 U.S.C. 1403) Persons born in the Canal Zone or Republic of Panama on or after February 26, 1904
§ 304 (8 U.S.C. 1404) Persons born in Alaska on or after March 30, 1867
§ 305 (8 U.S.C. 1405) Persons born in Hawaii
§ 306 (8 U.S.C. 1406) Persons living in and born in the Virgin Islands
§ 307 (8 U.S.C. 1407) Persons living in and born in Guam
§ 308 (8 U.S.C. 1408) Nationals but not citizens of the United States at birth
§ 309 (8 U.S.C. 1409) Children born out of wedlock
CHAPTER 2 Nationality Through Naturalization
§ 310 (8 U.S.C. 1421) Naturalization authority
§ 311 (8 U.S.C. 1422) Eligibility for naturalization
§ 312 (8 U.S.C. 1423) Requirements as to understanding the English language, history, principles, and form of government of the United States
§ 313 (8 U.S.C. 1424) Prohibition upon the naturalization of persons opposed to government or law, or who favor totalitarian forms of government
§ 314 (8 U.S.C. 1425) Ineligibility to naturalization of deserters from the Armed Forces of the United States
§ 315 (8 U.S.C. 1426) Citizenship denied alien relieved of service in Armed Forces because of alienage
§ 316 (8 U.S.C. 1427) Requirements of Naturalization
§ 317 (8 U.S.C. 1428) Temporary absence of persons performing religious duties
§ 318 (8 U.S.C. 1429) Prerequisite to naturalization; burden of proof
§ 319 (8 U.S.C. 1430) Married persons and employees of certain nonprofit organizations
§ 320 (8 U.S.C. 1431) Children Born Outside the United States and Lawfully Admitted for Permanent Residence; Conditions Under Which Citizenship Automatically Acquired
§ 321 (8 U.S.C. 1432) [Repealed.]
§ 322 (8 U.S.C. 1433) Children born and residing outside the United States; conditions for acquiring certificate of citizenship
§ 323 (8 U.S.C. 1434) [Repealed.]
§ 324 (8 U.S.C. 1435) Former citizens regaining citizenship
§ 325 (8 U.S.C. 1436) Nationals but not citizens; residence within outlying possessions
§ 326 (8 U.S.C. 1437) Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements
§ 327 (8 U.S.C. 1438) Former citizens losing citizenship by entering armed forces of foreign countries during World War II
§ 328 (8 U.S.C. 1439) Naturalization through service in the armed forces
§ 329 (8 U.S.C. 1440) Naturalization through active-duty service in the Armed Forces during World War I, World War II, Korean hostilities, Vietnam hostilities, or other periods of military hostilities
§ 329A (8 U.S.C. 1440-1) Posthumous citizenship through death while on active-duty service in armed forces during World War I, World War II, the Korean hostilities, the Vietnam hostilities, or in other periods of military hostilities
§ 330 (8 U.S.C. 1441) Constructive residence through service on certain United States vessels
§ 331 (8 U.S.C. 1442) Alien enemies
§ 332 (8 U.S.C. 1443) Administration
§ 333 (8 U.S.C. 1444) Photographs; number
§ 334 (8 U.S.C. 1445) Application for naturalization; declaration of intention
§ 335 (8 U.S.C. 1446) Investigation of applicants; examination of applications
§ 336 (8 U.S.C. 1447) Hearings on denials of applications for naturalization
§ 337 (8 U.S.C. 1448) Oath of renunciation and allegiance
§ 338 (8 U.S.C. 1449) Certificate of naturalization; contents
§ 339 (8 U.S.C. 1450) Functions and duties of clerks and records of declarations of intention and applications for naturalization
§ 340 (8 U.S.C. 1451) Revocation of naturalization
§ 341 (8 U.S.C. 1452) Certificates of citizenship or U.S. non-citizen national status; procedure
§ 342 (8 U.S.C. 1453) Cancellation of certificates issued by Attorney General, the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner; action not to affect citizenship status
§ 343 (8 U.S.C. 1454) Documents and copies issued by Attorney General
§ 344 (8 U.S.C. 1455) Fiscal provisions
§ 345 (8 U.S.C. 1456) [Repealed.]
§ 346 (8 U.S.C. 1457) Publication and distribution of citizenship textbooks; use of naturalization fees
§ 347 (8 U.S.C. 1458) Compilation of naturalization statistics and payment for equipment
§ 348 (8 U.S.C. 1459) [Repealed.]
CHAPTER 3 Loss of Nationality
§ 349 (8 U.S.C. 1481) Loss of nationality by native-born or naturalized citizen; voluntary action; burden of proof; presumptions
§ 350 (8 U.S.C. 1482) [Repealed]
§ 351 (8 U.S.C. 1483) Restrictions on loss of nationality
§§ 352–355 (8 U.S.C. 1484–1487) [Repealed]
§ 356 (8 U.S.C. 1488) Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions
§ 357 (8 U.S.C. 1489) Application of treaties; exceptions
CHAPTER 4 Miscellaneous
§ 358 (8 U.S.C. 1501) Certificate of diplomatic or consular officer of United States as to loss of American nationality
§ 359 (8 U.S.C. 1502) Certificate of nationality issued by Secretary of State for person not a naturalized citizen of United States for use in proceedings of a foreign state
§ 360 (8 U.S.C. 1503) Denial of rights and privileges as national
§ 361 (8 U.S.C. 1504) Cancellation of United States passports and Consular Reports of Birth
TITLE IV MISCELLANEOUS AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE
CHAPTER 1 Miscellaneous
§ 401 (8 U.S.C. 1106) [Repealed]
§ 402 Amendments to Other Laws
§ 403 Laws repealed
§ 404 Authorization of appropriations (8 U.S.C. 1101 note)
§ 405 Savings clauses (8 U.S.C. 1101 note)
§ 406 Separability (8 U.S.C. 1101 note)
§ 407 Effective date (8 U.S.C. 1101 note)
CHAPTER 2 Refugee Assistance
§ 411 (8 U.S.C. 1521) Office of Refugee Resettlement; establishment; appointment of Director; functions
§ 412 (8 U.S.C. 1522) Authorization for programs for domestic resettlement of and assistance to refugees
§ 413 (8 U.S.C. 1523) Congressional reports
§ 414 (8 U.S.C. 1524) Authorization of appropriations
TITLE V ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES
§ 501 (8 U.S.C. 1531) Definitions
§ 502 (8 U.S.C. 1532) Establishment of removal court
§ 503 (8 U.S.C. 1533) Removal court procedure
§ 504 (8 U.S.C. 1534) Removal hearing
§ 505 (8 U.S.C. 1535) Appeals
§ 506 (8 U.S.C. 1536) Custody and release pending removal hearing
§ 507 (8 U.S.C. 1537) Custody and release after removal hearing
APPENDIX—SELECTED NON-INA SECTIONS OF TITLE
8 USCS IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
8 USCS 1107. Additional report
8 USCS 1151a. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1182a–1182c. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1182d. Denial of visas to confiscators of American property
8 USCS 1182e. Denial of entry into United States of foreign nationals engaged in establishment or enforcement of forced abortion or sterilization policy
8 USCS 1182f. Denial of entry into United States of Chinese and other nationals engaged in coerced organ or bodily tissue transplantation
8 USCS 1184a. Philippine Traders as nonimmigrants
8 USCS 1187a. Provision of assistance to non-program countries
8 USCS 1201a. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1205. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1232. Enhancing efforts to combat the trafficking of children
8 USCS 1251a. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1252c. Authorizing state and local law enforcement officials to arrest and detain certain illegal aliens
8 USCS 1254b. Collection of fees under temporary protected status program
8 USCS 1255b. Adjustment of status of certain nonimmigrants to that of persons admitted for permanent residence
8 USCS 1353a. Officers and employees; overtime services; extra compensation; length of working day
8 USCS 1353b. Extra compensation; payment
8 USCS 1353c. Immigration officials; service in foreign contiguous territory
8 USCS 1353d. Disposition of money received as extra compensation
8 USCS 1364. Triennial comprehensive report on immigration
8 USCS 1365. Reimbursement of States for costs of incarcerating illegal aliens and certain Cuban nationals
8 USCS 1365a. Integrated entry and exit data system
8 USCS 1365b. Biometric entry and exit data system
8 USCS 1366. Annual report on criminal aliens
8 USCS 1367. Penalties for disclosure of information
8 USCS 1368. Increase in INS detention facilities; report on detention space 8 USC 1369. Treatment of expenses subject to emergency medical services exception
8 USCS 1370. Reimbursement of States and localities for emergency ambulance services
8 USCS 1371. Reports
8 USCS 1372. Program to collect information relating to nonimmigrant foreign students and other exchange program participants
8 USCS 1373. Communication between government agencies and the Immigration and Naturalization Service
8 USCS 1374. Information regarding female genital mutilation
8 USCS 1375. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1375a. Domestic violence information and resources for immigrants and regulation of international marriage brokers
8 USCS 1375b. Protections for domestic workers and other nonimmigrants
8 USCS 1375c. Protections, remedies, and limitations on issuance for A-3 and G-5 visas
8 USCS 1376. Data on nonimmigrant overstay rates
8 USCS 1377. Collection of data on detained asylum seekers
8 USCS 1377A. Report on aliens determined to have credible or reasonable fear of persecution or torture
8 USCS 1378. Collection of data on other detained aliens
8 USCS 1378a. Report on aliens detained
8 USCS 1379. Technology standard to confirm identity
8 USCS 1380. Maintenance of statistics by the Department of Homeland Security
8 USCS 1381. Secretary of Labor report
8 USCS 1382. Acceptance and administration of gifts for immigration and integration grants program
8 USCS 1401a. Birth abroad before 1952 to service parent
8 USCS 1401b. [Repealed]
8 USCS 1440a–1440d. [Omitted]
8 USCS 1440e. Exemption from naturalization fees for aliens naturalized through service during Vietnam hostilities or other subsequent period of military hostilities; report by clerks of courts to Attorney General
8 USCS 1440f. Fingerprints and other biometric information for members of the United States Armed Forces
8 USCS 1440g. Provision of information on military naturalization
8 USCS 1443a. Naturalization proceedings overseas for members of the Armed Forces and their spouses and children
8 USCS 1448a. Address to newly naturalized citizens
8 USCS 1525. [Repealed] IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE Organization
8 USCS 1551. Immigration and Naturalization Service
8 USCS 1552. Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization; office
8 USCS 1553. Assistant Commissioners and one District Director; compensation and salary grade
8 USCS 1554. Special immigrant inspectors at Washington
8 USCS 1555. Immigration Service expenses
8 USCS 1556. [Transferred]
8 USCS 1557. Prevention of transportation in foreign commerce of alien women and girls under international agreement; Commissioner designated as authority to receive and preserve information Immigration Services and Infrastructure Improvements
8 USCS 1571. Purposes
8 USCS 1572. Definitions
8 USCS 1573. Immigration services and infrastructure improvement account
8 USCS 1574. Reports to Congress
RESTRICTING WELFARE AND PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR ALIENS
8 USCS 1601. Statements of national policy concerning welfare and immigration Eligibility for Federal Benefits
8 USCS 1611. Aliens who are not qualified aliens ineligible for Federal public benefits
8 USCS 1612. Limited eligibility of qualified aliens for certain Federal programs
8 USCS 1613. Five-year limited eligibility of qualified aliens for Federal means-tested public benefit
8 USCS 1614. Notification and information reporting
8 USCS 1615. Requirements relating to provision of benefits based on citizenship, alienage, or immigration status under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, and certain other Acts Eligibility for State and Local Public Benefits Programs
8 USCS 1621. Aliens who are not qualified aliens or nonimmigrants ineligible for State and local public benefits
8 USCS 1622. State authority to limit eligibility of qualified aliens for State public benefits
8 USCS 1623. Limitation on eligibility for preferential treatment of aliens not lawfully present on basis of residence for higher education benefits
8 USCS 1624. Authority of States and political subdivisions of States to limit assistance to aliens and to distinguish among classes of aliens in providing general cash public assistance
8 USCS 1625. Authorization for verification of eligibility for State and local public benefits Attribution of Income and Affidavits of Support
8 USCS 1631. Federal attribution of sponsor’s income and resources to alien
8 USCS 1632. Authority for States to provide for attribution of sponsors income and resources to the alien with respect to State programs General Provisions
8 USCS 1641. Definitions
8 USCS 1642. Verification of eligibility for Federal public benefits
8 USCS 1643. Statutory construction
8 USCS 1644. Communication between State and local government agencies and the Immigration and Naturalization Service
8 USCS 1645. Qualifying quarters
8 USCS 1646. Derivative eligibility for benefits
ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM
8 USCS 1701. Definitions
Funding
8 USCS 1711. Authorization of appropriations for hiring and training Government personnel
8 USCS 1712. Authorization of appropriations for improvements in technology and infrastructure
8 USCS 1713. Machine-readable visa fees
8 USCS 1714. Surcharges related to consular services
8 USCS 1715. Consular and Border Security Programs Interagency Information Sharing
8 USCS 1721. Interim measures for access to and coordination of law enforcement and other information
8 USCS 1722. Interoperable law enforcement and intelligence data system with name-matching capacity and training
8 USCS 1723. Commission on Interoperable Data Sharing
8 USCS 1724. Personnel management authorities for positions involved in the development and implementation of the interoperable electronic data system (“Chimera system”)
Visa Issuance
8 USCS 1731. Implementation of an integrated entry and exit data system
8 USCS 1732. Machine-readable, tamper-resistant entry and exit documents
8 USCS 1733. Terrorist lookout committees
8 USCS 1734. Improved training for consular officers
8 USCS 1735. Restriction on issuance of visas to nonimmigrants from countries that are state sponsors of international terrorism
8 USCS 1736. Check of lookout databases
8 USCS 1737. Tracking system for stolen passports
8 USCS 1738. Identification documents for certain newly admitted aliens Inspection and Admission of Aliens
8 USCS 1751. Study of the feasibility of a North American National Security Program
8 USCS 1752. Staffing levels at ports of entry
8 USCS 1752a. Model ports-of-entry
8 USCS 1753. Joint United States-Canada projects for alternative inspections services Foreign Students and Exchange Visitors
8 USCS 1761. Foreign student monitoring program
8 USCS 1762. Review of institutions and other entities authorized to enroll or sponsor certain nonimmigrants Miscellaneous Provisions
8 USCS 1771. General Accounting Office study
8 USCS 1772. International cooperation
8 USCS 1773. Statutory construction
8 USCS 1774. Annual report on aliens who fail to appear after release on own recognizance
8 USCS 1775. Retention of nonimmigrant visa applications by the Department of State
8 USCS 1776. Training program
8 USCS 1777. Establishment of Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center
8 USCS 1778. Vulnerability and threat assessment
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