Sec. 1563. Visa information sharing
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Section 222(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1202(f) ) is amended— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking issuance or refusal and inserting issuance, refusal, or revocation ; in paragraph (1), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: the Secretary of State, in the Secretary’s discretion, may provide to a foreign government information in a Department of State computerized visa database and, when necessary and appropriate, other records described in this section related to information in such database— on the basis of reciprocity, with regard to individual aliens, at any time on a case-by-case basis for the purpose of— preventing, investigating, or punishing acts that would constitute a crime in the United States, including, but not limited to, terrorism or trafficking in controlled substances, persons, or illicit weapons; or determining a person’s removability or eligibility for a visa, admission, or other immigration benefit; on the basis of reciprocity, with regard to any or all aliens in such database, pursuant to such conditions as the Secretary of State shall establish in an agreement with the foreign government in which that government agrees to use such information and records for 1 of the purposes described in subparagraph (A); or with regard to any or all aliens in such database, if the Secretary of State determines that it is in the national interest to provide such information to a foreign government. .
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