Sec. 3. Extraterritorial jurisdiction
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Section 1350 of title 28, United State Code, is amended— by inserting
(a)before In general .— The district ; and by adding at the end the following: In addition to any domestic or extraterritorial jurisdiction otherwise provided by law, the district courts of the United States have extraterritorial jurisdiction over any tort described in subsection
(a)if— an alleged defendant is a national of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence (as those terms are defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 )); or an alleged defendant is present in the United States, irrespective of the nationality of the alleged defendant. .
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