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| Name: | Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act, 2002 (Public Law 107-173). |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Subject(s): | Migrant workers |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2002-05-14 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Congressional and Administrative News, 2002-07, No. 5, pp. 543-565 |
| ISN: | USA-2002-L-62143 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=62143&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Congressional and Administrative News, 2002-07, No. 5, pp. 543-565 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides for enhanced border security. Part 1 makes provision for increases in funding for Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and for Border Patrol. Part 2 regulates interagency information sharing between INS and Department of State. Provides for establishment of interoperable law enforcement and intelligence data system with name-matching capacity, as well as for Commission on Interoperable Data Sharing. Part 3 deals with visa issuance. Provides for establishment of terrorist lookout committees to be maintained within each United States mission abroad. Also provides for restriction of issuance of visas to non-immigrants from countries that are State sponsors of international terrorism. Part 4 deals with inspection and admission of aliens. Part 5 deals with foreign students and exchange visitors. Provides for foreign student monitoring program. Part 6 contains miscellaneous provisions. |