<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id1ab002d0-a3d3-11e9-be6e-e752deae1f00" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s255"><num value="255">§ 255.</num><heading> Report on improving enforcement functions</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id1ab002d1-a3d3-11e9-be6e-e752deae1f00" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s255/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> In general</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The Secretary, not later than 1 year after being sworn into office, shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations and the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and of the Senate a report with a plan detailing how the Bureau of Border Security, after the transfer of functions specified under <ref href="/us/usc/t6/s251">section 251 of this title</ref> takes effect, will enforce comprehensively, effectively, and fairly all the enforcement provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t8/s1101">8 U.S.C. 1101</ref> et seq.) relating to such functions.</p>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id1ab002d2-a3d3-11e9-be6e-e752deae1f00" identifier="/us/usc/t6/s255/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Consultation</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall consult with the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Labor, the Commissioner of Social Security, the Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and the heads of State and local law enforcement agencies to determine how to most effectively conduct enforcement operations.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id1ab002d3-a3d3-11e9-be6e-e752deae1f00">(<ref href="/us/pl/107/296/tIV/s445">Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 445</ref>, <date date="2002-11-25">Nov. 25, 2002</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/116/2194">116 Stat. 2194</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">The Immigration and Nationality Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is <ref href="/us/act/1952-06-27/ch477">act June 27, 1952, ch. 477</ref>, <ref href="/us/stat/66/163">66 Stat. 163</ref>, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 12 (§ 1101 et seq.) of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under <ref href="/us/usc/t8/s1101">section 1101 of Title 8</ref> and Tables.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I78" topic="changeOfName" id="id1ab002d6-a3d3-11e9-be6e-e752deae1f00">
<heading class="centered smallCaps">Change of Name</heading>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Bureau of Border Security, referred to in subsec. (a), changed to Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement by Reorganization Plan Modification for the Department of Homeland Security, eff. <date date="2003-03-01">Mar. 1, 2003</date>, H. Doc. No. 108–32, 108th Congress, 1st Session, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t6/s542">section 542 of this title</ref>.</p>
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