WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

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8 U.S.C. 1373: Communication between government agencies and the Immigration and Naturalization Service

Created in 1996 by the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Public Law 104-208). Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 10803 Reimagining Safety Act · introduced · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

Unchanged since the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Public Law 104-208 (Sep 30, 1996).

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.