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Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality

Part IX · Chapter 12 — Immigration and Nationality

§ 1382. Acceptance and administration of gifts for immigration integration grants program

Statutory text

The Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is authorized in fiscal year 2017, and in each fiscal year thereafter, to solicit, accept, administer, and utilize gifts, including donations of property, for the purpose of providing an immigrant integration grants program and related activities to promote citizenship and immigrant integration: Provided, That all sums received under this subsection shall be deposited in a separate account in the general fund of the Treasury to be known as the “Citizenship Gift and Bequest Account”: Provided further, That all funds deposited into the Citizenship Gift and Bequest Account shall remain available until expended, and shall be available in addition to any funds appropriated or otherwise made available for an immigrant integration grants program or other activities to promote citizenship and immigrant integration.

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. Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017

    Pub. L. 115–31 div. F title IV § 404(c) · 131 Stat. 135

    Enacted · 8 U.S.C. § 1382

    (Pub. L. 115–31, div. F, title IV, § 404(c), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 422.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 115–31, div. F, title IV, § 404(c), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 422.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) The Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is authorized in fiscal year 2017, and in each fiscal year thereafter, to solicit, accept, administer, and utilize gifts, including donations of property, for the purpose of providing an immigrant integration grants program and related activities to promote citizenship and immigrant integration: Provided, That all sums received under this subsection shall be deposited in a separate account in the general fund of the Treasury to be known as the “Citizenship Gift and Bequest Account”: Provided further, That all funds deposited into the Citizenship Gift and Bequest Account shall remain available until expended, and shall be available in addition to any funds appropriated or otherwise made available for an immigrant integration grants program or other activities to promote citizenship and immigrant integration.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017, and also as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, and not as part of the Immigration and Nationality Act which comprises this chapter.

Credits

(Pub. L. 115–31, div. F, title IV, § 404(c), , 131 Stat. 422.)

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