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 to read as follows: There is established, within the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of Refugee Resettlement (referred to in this chapter as the Office ). The head of the Office shall be the Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Refugee and Asylee Resettlement (referred to in this chapter as the Assistant Secretary ), who shall be appointed by the President and shall report directly to the Secretary. .
Chapter 2 of title IV of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1521 et seq. ) is amended— in section 411(b), by striking Director and inserting Assistant Secretary ; in section 412, by striking Director each place such term appears and inserting Assistant Secretary ; and in section 413, by striking Director each place such term appears and inserting Assistant Secretary . Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 279 ) is amended by striking Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement each place such term appears and inserting Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Refugee and Asylee Resettlement .
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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