Sec. 7708. DECLARATIONS OF INVALIDITY

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## SEC. 7708 DECLARATIONS OF INVALIDITY Section 302 of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 1741), as amended by section 7707 of this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(f) Declarations of Invalidity > > Upon the release of a United States national determined to be unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad and the return of that national, the President shall issue to that national a letter, to be known as a ‘declaration of invalidity’, that officially declares the detention abroad of the national as invalid for the purpose of completing any documentation that warrants a background investigation or review of prior offenses, such as a conviction.” > . # TITLE LXXVIII OTHER MATTERS

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Assistance for United States nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad
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Sec. 7708

DECLARATIONS OF INVALIDITY

U.S.C.§ 1741

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