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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2925 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide for the elimination or modification of Federal reporting requirements. · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Department of Homeland Security

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Section 13 of the Act of September 11, 1957 ( 8 U.S.C. 1255b ) is amended— by striking Attorney General each place such term appears and inserting Secretary of Homeland Security ; and by striking subsection
(c)and inserting the following: Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to Congress a complete and detailed statement of the facts and pertinent provisions of law relating to each alien whose status was adjusted under this section to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence during the preceding fiscal year. For each alien whose status was adjusted under this section, the Secretary of State shall reduce by 1, during the current or next following fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of birth of such alien under section 202(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1152(e) ). . Section 478 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 298 ) is repealed. Section 1907 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 596a ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting Annual ; Biennial in paragraph (1)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking once each year— and inserting once every other year— ; and in subparagraph (C)— in clause (i), by striking the previous year and inserting the previous two years ; and in clause (iii), by striking the previous year. and inserting the previous two years. ; and in paragraph (2), by striking once each year, and inserting once every other year, ; and in subsection (b)— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting Annual ; Biennial in paragraph (1), by striking of each year, and inserting of every other year, ; and in paragraph (2), by striking annual and inserting biennial . Section 603(a)(3) of the Border Infrastructure and Technology Modernization Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 1402(a)(3)) is amended to read as follows: submit a report that summarizes the most critical infrastructure needs at land ports of entry to— the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate ; the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate ; the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate ; the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives ; the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives ; and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives . . Section 604 of the Border Infrastructure and Technology Modernization Act of 2007 ( 6 U.S.C. 1403 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— by inserting Priorities after Border Security ; and by striking the Committees and all that follows and inserting the congressional committees referred to in section 603 ; in subsection (c)(1), by inserting that the Commissioner determines to be at the greatest risk after southern border ; and in subsection (d), by striking a description and inserting a summary .
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  • 6 USC 1402(a)(3)
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