§ 253. Professional responsibility and quality review

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2002

   Homeland Security Act of 2002

   Pub. L. 107–296 title IV § 443 · 116 Stat. 2135

   Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 253

   Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 443, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2194

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 443, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2194

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 443. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND QUALITY REVIEW. The Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security shall be responsible for— (1) conducting investigations of noncriminal allegations of misconduct, corruption, and fraud involving any employee of the Bureau of Border Security that are not subject to investigation by the Inspector General for the Department; (2) inspecting the operations of the Bureau of Border Security and providing assessments of the quality of the operations of such bureau as a whole and each of its components; and (3) providing an analysis of the management of the Bureau of Border Security.

2. 2016

   U.S. Customs and Border Protection Authorization Act

   Pub. L. 114–125 title VIII § 802(g)(1)(B)(v)(II) · 130 Stat. 122

   1. Substituted · 6 U.S.C. § 253

      Pub. L. 114–125 substituted “Secretary” for “Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security” in pars. (1) to (3)

   2. Substituted · 6 U.S.C. § 253

      Pub. L. 114–125 substituted “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement” for “the Bureau of Border Security” in pars. (1) to (3)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 114–125 substituted “Secretary” for “Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security” in introductory provisions and “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement” for “the Bureau of Border Security” in pars. (1) to (3).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (II) in section 443 (6 U.S.C. 253)— (aa) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security” and inserting “Secretary”; and (bb) by striking “the Bureau of Border Security” and inserting “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement” each place it appears; and

3. 2024

   Pub. L. 118–96 § 3(b)(3) · 138 Stat. 1571

   Substituted · 6 U.S.C. § 253(2)

   Pub. L. 118–96, §§ 3(b)(3), 6, temporarily substituted “such agency” for “such bureau”. See Termination Date of 2024 Amendment note below

   Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–96 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Par. (2). Pub. L. 118–96, §§ 3(b)(3), 6, temporarily substituted “such agency” for “such bureau”. See Termination Date of 2024 Amendment note below.

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