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8 U.S.C. § 1738 — Tracking system for stolen passports

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8 U.S.C. § 1738 — Tracking system for stolen passports

**(a) Entering stolen passport identification numbers in the interoperable data system** (1) **In general** — Beginning with implementation under [section 1722 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1722&num=0&edition=prelim) of the law enforcement and intelligence data system, not later than 72 hours after receiving notification of the loss or theft of a United States or foreign passport, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification number for the lost or stolen passport. (2) **Entry of information on previously lost or stolen passports** — To the extent practicable, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification numbers for the United States and foreign passports lost or stolen prior to the implementation of such system. **(b) Transition period** Until such time as the law enforcement and intelligence data system described in [section 1722 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1722&num=0&edition=prelim) is fully implemented, the Attorney General shall enter the data described in subsection (a) into an existing data system being used to determine the admissibility or deportability of aliens.

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**(a) Entering stolen passport identification numbers in the interoperable data system** (1) **In general** — Beginning with implementation under [section 1722 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1722&num=0&edition=prelim) of the law enforcement and intelligence data system, not later than 72 hours after receiving notification of the loss or theft of a United States or foreign passport, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification number for the lost or stolen passport. (2) **Entry of information on previously lost or stolen passports** — To the extent practicable, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall enter into such system the corresponding identification numbers for the United States and foreign passports lost or stolen prior to the implementation of such system. **(b) Transition period** Until such time as the law enforcement and intelligence data system described in [section 1722 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1722&num=0&edition=prelim) is fully implemented, the Attorney General shall enter the data described in subsection (a) into an existing data system being used to determine the admissibility or deportability of aliens.

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8 U.S.C. § 1551 — Immigration and Naturalization Service

There is created and established in the Department of Justice an Immigration and Naturalization Service.

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8 U.S.C. § 1722 — Interim measures for access to and coordination of law enforcement and other information

**(a) Interim directive** Until the plan required by subsection (c) is implemented, Federal law enforcement agencies and the intelligence community shall, to the maximum extent practicable, share any information with the Department of State and the Immigration and Naturalization Service relevant to the admissibility and deportability of aliens, consistent with the plan described in subsection (c). **(b) Report identifying law enforcement and intelligence information** (1) **In general** — Not later than 120 days after May 14, 2002, the President shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report identifying Federal law enforcement and the intelligence community information needed by the Department of State to screen visa applicants, or by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to screen applicants for admission to the United States, and to identify those aliens inadmissible or deportable under the Immigration and Nationality Act [[8 U.S.C. 1101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. (2) **Omitted** **(c) Coordination plan** (1) **Requirement for plan** — Not later than one year after October 26, 2001, the President shall develop and implement a plan based on the findings of the report under subsection (b) that requires Federal law enforcement agencies and the intelligence community to provide to the Department of State and the Immigration and Naturalization Service all information identified in that report as expeditiously as practicable. (2) **Consultation requirement** — In the preparation and implementation of the plan under this subsection, the President shall consult with the appropriate committees of Congress. (3) **Protections regarding information and uses thereof**

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8 U.S.C. § 1738 — Untitled legal text

Page 594 TITLE 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY § 1736 1 See References in Text note below. (b) State sponsor of international terrorism de- fined (1) In general In this section, the term ‘‘state sponsor of international terrorism’’ means any country the government of which has been determined by the Secretary of State under any of the laws specified in paragraph (2) to have repeat- edly provided support for acts of international terrorism. (2) Laws under which determinations were made The laws specified in this paragraph are the following: (A) Section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50 (or suc- cessor statute).1 (B) Section 2780(d) of title 22. (C) Section 2371(a) of title 22. (Pub. L. 107–173, title III, § 306, May 14, 2002, 116 Stat. 555.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50, referred to in subsec. (b)(2)(A), was repealed by Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1766(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2232. Provisions similar to those in former section 4605(j)(1)(A) of title 50 can be found in section 4813(c)(1)(A)(i) of title 50, as enacted by Pub. L. 115–232. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ABOLITION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE AND TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title. § 1736. Check of lookout databases Prior to the admission of an alien under the visa waiver program established under section 1187 of this title, the Immigration and Natu- ralization Service shall determine that the ap- plicant for admission does not appear in any of the appropriate lookout databases available to immigration inspectors at the time the alien seeks admission to the U

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