Federal · Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality
8 U.S.C. § 1771: General Accounting Office study
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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. In paragraph (1), the term “nonimmigrant alien” means an alien described in section 1101(a)(15) of this title . Not later than 1 year after May 14, 2002 , 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.
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