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Chapter 15 - Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform

8 USC 1701 - Sec. 1701. Definitions

Subchapter I - Funding


8 USC 1711 - Sec. 1711. Authorization of appropriations for hiring and training Government personnel

8 USC 1712 - Sec. 1712. Authorization of appropriations for improvements in technology and infrastructure

8 USC 1713 - Sec. 1713. Machine-readable visa fees

Subchapter II - Interagency Information Sharing


8 USC 1721 - Sec. 1721. Interim measures for access to and coordination of law enforcement and other information

8 USC 1722 - Sec. 1722. Interoperable law enforcement and intelligence data system with name-matching capacity and training

8 USC 1723 - Sec. 1723. Commission on Interoperable Data Sharing

8 USC 1724 - Sec. 1724. Personnel management authorities for positions involved in the development and implementation of the interoperable electronic data system ('Chimera system')

Subchapter III - Visa Issuance


8 USC 1731 - Sec. 1731. Implementation of an integrated entry and exit data system

8 USC 1732 - Sec. 1732. Machine-readable, tamper-resistant entry and exit documents

8 USC 1733 - Sec. 1733. Terrorist lookout committees

8 USC 1734 - Sec. 1734. Improved training for consular officers

8 USC 1735 - Sec. 1735. Restriction on issuance of visas to nonimmigrants from countries that are state sponsors of international terrorism

8 USC 1736 - Sec. 1736. Check of lookout databases

8 USC 1737 - Sec. 1737. Tracking system for stolen passports

8 USC 1738 - Sec. 1738. Identification documents for certain newly admitted aliens

Subchapter IV - Inspection and Admission of Aliens


8 USC 1751 - Sec. 1751. Study of the feasibility of a North American National Security Program

8 USC 1752 - Sec. 1752. Staffing levels at ports of entry

8 USC 1753 - Sec. 1753. Joint United States-Canada projects for alternative inspections services

Subchapter V - Foreign Students and Exchange Visitors


8 USC 1761 - Sec. 1761. Foreign student monitoring program

8 USC 1762 - Sec. 1762. Review of institutions and other entities authorized to enroll or sponsor certain nonimmigrants

Subchapter VI - Miscellaneous Provisions


8 USC 1771 - Sec. 1771. General Accounting Office study

8 USC 1772 - Sec. 1772. International cooperation

8 USC 1773 - Sec. 1773. Statutory construction

8 USC 1774 - Sec. 1774. Annual report on aliens who fail to appear after release on own recognizance

8 USC 1775 - Sec. 1775. Retention of nonimmigrant visa applications by the Department of State