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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018 · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION

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## SEC. 5 RULE OF CONSTRUCTION **[**[6 U.S.C. 651 note](/us/usc/t6/s651)**]** Nothing in this Act or an amendment made by this Act may be construed as— ####
(1)conferring new authorities to the Secretary of Homeland Security, including programmatic, regulatory, or enforcement authorities, outside of the authorities in existence on the day before the date of enactment of this Act; ####
(2)reducing or limiting the programmatic, regulatory, or enforcement authority vested in any other Federal agency by statute; or ####
(3)affecting in any manner the authority, existing on the day before the date of enactment of this Act, of any other Federal agency or component of the Department of Homeland Security.
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