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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 1784 (Introduced in House) — To reform and modernize domestic refugee resettlement programs, and for other purposes. · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Elevation of the office of refugee resettlement

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Section 411(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1521(a)) is amended by striking the second sentence and inserting the following: The head of the Office of Refugee Resettlement in the Department of Health and Human Services shall be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Refugee and Asylee Resettlement (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the . Assistant Secretary ), to be appointed by the President, and to report directly to the Secretary.
Section 411(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1521(b) ) is amended by striking Director and inserting Assistant Secretary . Section 412 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1522 ) is amended by striking Director each place it appears and inserting Assistant Secretary . Section 413 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1523 ) is amended by striking Director each place it appears and inserting Assistant Secretary . Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 279 ) is amended by striking Director each place it appears and inserting Assistant Secretary .
Any reference to the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement in any other Federal law, Executive order, rule, regulation, operating instruction, or delegation of authority, or any document of or pertaining to the Department of Health and Human Services or the Office of Refugee Resettlement that refers to the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, shall be deemed to refer to the Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Refugee and Asylee Resettlement.
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