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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 6381 (Introduced in House) — To provide for certain homeland security improvements, and for other purposes. · Sec. 603

Sec. 603. Rule of construction

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Nothing in this title may be construed to confer new authorities to the Secretary of Homeland Security, including programmatic and regulatory authorities, outside of the authorities that existed on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act.
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