Title 6 — Domestic Security
Part F · Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization
§ 294. Sense of Congress
Statutory text
It is the sense of Congress that—
the missions of the Bureau of Border Security and the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services are equally important and, accordingly, they each should be adequately funded; and
the functions transferred under this part should not, after such transfers take effect, operate at levels below those in effect prior to .
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.
Homeland Security Act of 2002
Pub. L. 107–296 title IV § 474 · 116 Stat. 2135
Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 294
(Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 474, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2209.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 474, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2209.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 474. SENSE OF CONGRESS. It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the missions of the Bureau of Border Security and the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services are equally important and, accordingly, they each should be adequately funded; and (2) the functions transferred under this subtitle should not, after such transfers take effect, operate at levels below those in effect prior to the enactment of this Act.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Bureau of Border Security, referred to in par. (1), changed to Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement by Reorganization Plan Modification for the Department of Homeland Security, eff. , H. Doc. No. 108–32, 108th Congress, 1st Session, set out as a note under section 542 of this title.