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18 U.S.C. 3291: Nationality, citizenship and passports

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-322. Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 116 Stopping Border Surges Act · introduced · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

1994

  • Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "violate any of such sections" for "violate any of the afore-mentioned sections".

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.