{"identifier":"/us/usc/t8/s1771","title_num":"8","num":"§ 1771.","heading":"General Accounting Office study","status":null,"guid":"ida249859b-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 107–173, title VI, § 602, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 564.)","seq_in_title":351,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t8/ch15/schVI","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t8","level":"title","num":"Title 8—","heading":"ALIENS AND NATIONALITY","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t8/ch15","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 15—","heading":"ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t8/ch15/schVI","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER VI—","heading":"MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<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=\"ida249859b-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t8/s1771\"><num value=\"1771\">§ 1771.</num><heading> General Accounting Office study</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"ida249859c-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t8/s1771/a\"><num value=\"a\" class=\"bold\">(a)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Requirement for study</heading><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I79\" class=\"indent3 firstIndent-2\" id=\"ida249859d-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t8/s1771/a/1\"><num value=\"1\" class=\"bold\">(1)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> In general</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\">The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility and utility of implementing a requirement that each nonimmigrant alien in the United States submit to the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization each year a current address and, where applicable, the name and address of an employer.</p>\n</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I79\" class=\"indent3 firstIndent-2\" id=\"ida249859e-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t8/s1771/a/2\"><num value=\"2\" class=\"bold\">(2)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Nonimmigrant alien defined</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\">In paragraph (1), the term “nonimmigrant alien” means an alien described in <ref href=\"/us/usc/t8/s1101/a/15\">section 1101(a)(15) of this title</ref>.</p>\n</content>\n</paragraph>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"ida249859f-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t8/s1771/b\"><num value=\"b\" class=\"bold\">(b)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Report</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">Not later than 1 year after <date date=\"2002-05-14\">May 14, 2002</date>, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report on the results of the study under subsection (a). The report shall include the Comptroller General’s findings, together with any recommendations that the Comptroller General considers appropriate.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"ida24985a0-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/107/173/tVI/s602\">Pub. L. 107–173, title VI, § 602</ref>, <date date=\"2002-05-14\">May 14, 2002</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/116/564\">116 Stat. 564</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"ida24985a1-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"statutoryNotes\" id=\"ida24985a2-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I78\" topic=\"changeOfName\" id=\"ida24985a3-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\">\n<heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Change of Name</heading>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">General Accounting Office redesignated Government Accountability Office by <ref href=\"/us/pl/108/271/s8\">section 8 of Pub. L. 108–271</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t31/s702\">section 702 of Title 31</ref>, Money and Finance.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I85\" topic=\"miscellaneous\" id=\"ida24985a4-188b-11eb-a623-f14e085f05ad\">\n<heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions</heading>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t8/s1551\">section 1551 of this title</ref>.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-182","currency_date":"2020-10-21","congress":116,"law_num":182,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":216,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["08","11","15","18","18a","25","31","32","38","42","47","51"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-182","currency_date":"2020-10-21","congress":116,"law_num":182,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":216,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["08","11","15","18","18a","25","31","32","38","42","47","51"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-182","currency_date":"2020-10-21","congress":116,"law_num":182,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":216,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["08","11","15","18","18a","25","31","32","38","42","47","51"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}