WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

The law › Title 8, Aliens and Nationality › Chapter 14

8 U.S.C. 1644: Communication between State and local government agencies and Immigration and Naturalization Service

Created in 1996 by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-193). 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 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Public Law 104-193 (Aug 22, 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.