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6 U.S.C. § 552 — Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
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**(a) , (b) Transferred**
**(c) Transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets to the Department of Justice**
(1) **Transferred**
(2) **Administration and revenue collection functions** — There shall be retained within the Department of the Treasury the authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms relating to the administration and enforcement of chapters 51 and 52 of title 26, sections 4181 and 4182 of title 26, and title 27.
(3) **Transferred**
**(d) Tax and Trade Bureau**
(1) **Establishment** — There is established within the Department of the Treasury the Tax and Trade Bureau.
(2) **Administrator** — The Tax and Trade Bureau shall be headed by an Administrator, who shall perform such duties as assigned by the Under Secretary for Enforcement of the Department of the Treasury. The Administrator shall occupy a career-reserved position within the Senior Executive Service.
(3) **Responsibilities** — The authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms that are not transferred to the Department of Justice under this section shall be retained and administered by the Tax and Trade Bureau.
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**(a) , (b) Transferred**
**(c) Transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets to the Department of Justice**
(1) **Transferred**
(2) **Administration and revenue collection functions** — There shall be retained within the Department of the Treasury the authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms relating to the administration and enforcement of chapters 51 and 52 of title 26, sections 4181 and 4182 of title 26, and title 27.
(3) **Transferred**
**(d) Tax and Trade Bureau**
(1) **Establishment** — There is established within the Department of the Treasury the Tax and Trade Bureau.
(2) **Administrator** — The Tax and Trade Bureau shall be headed by an Administrator, who shall perform such duties as assigned by the Under Secretary for Enforcement of the Department of the Treasury. The Administrator shall occupy a career-reserved position within the Senior Executive Service.
(3) **Responsibilities** — The authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms that are not transferred to the Department of Justice under this section shall be retained and administered by the Tax and Trade Bureau.
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**(a) Establishment.—**
(1) **In general.—** — There is established within the Department of Justice under the general authority of the Attorney General the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (in this section referred to as the “Bureau”).
(2) **Director.—** — There shall be at the head of the Bureau a Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (in this subtitle 22 See References in Text note below. referred to as the “Director”). The Director shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate 33 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. and shall perform such functions as the Attorney General shall direct. The Director shall receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law under section 5314 of title V 44 So in original. Probably should be title “5”., United States Code, for positions at level III of the Executive Schedule.
(3) **Coordination.—** — The Attorney General, acting through the Director and such other officials of the Department of Justice as the Attorney General may designate, shall provide for the coordination of all firearms, explosives, tobacco enforcement, and arson enforcement functions vested in the Attorney General so as to assure maximum cooperation between and among any officer, employee, or agency of the Department of Justice involved in the performance of these and related functions.
(4) **Performance of transferred functions.—** — The Attorney General may make such provisions as the Attorney General determines appropriate to authorize the performance by any officer, employee, or agency of the Department of Justice of any function transferred to the Attorney General under this section.
**(b) Responsibilities.—** Subject to the direction of the Attorney Ge
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**(a) Transfer of functions** There are transferred to the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Department of Health and Human Services functions under the immigration laws of the United States with respect to the care of unaccompanied alien children that were vested by statute in, or performed by, the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (or any officer, employee, or component of the Immigration and Naturalization Service) immediately before the effective date specified in subsection (d).
**(b) Functions**
(1) **In general** — Pursuant to the transfer made by subsection (a), the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement shall be responsible for—
(A) coordinating and implementing the care and placement of unaccompanied alien children who are in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status, including developing a plan to be submitted to Congress on how to ensure that qualified and independent legal counsel is timely appointed to represent the interests of each such child, consistent with the law regarding appointment of counsel that is in effect on November 25, 2002;
(B) ensuring that the interests of the child are considered in decisions and actions relating to the care and custody of an unaccompanied alien child;
(C) making placement determinations for all unaccompanied alien children who are in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status;
(D) implementing the placement determinations;
(E) implementing policies with respect to the care and placement of unaccompanied alien children;
(F) identifying a sufficient number of qualified individuals, entities, and facilities to house unaccompanied alien children;
(G) overseeing the infrastructure and personnel of facilities in which unaccompanied alien c
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 552
Sincerely,
GEORGE W. BUSH.
1 Editorial note. This is the text of identical letters
addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives and the President of the Senate.
§ 543. Review of congressional committee struc-
tures
It is the sense of Congress that each House of
Congress should review its committee structure
in light of the reorganization of responsibilities
within the executive branch by the establish-
ment of the Department.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XV, § 1503, Nov. 25, 2002, 116
Stat. 2309.)
PART B—TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
§ 551. Transitional authorities
(a) Provision of assistance by officials
Until the transfer of an agency to the Depart-
ment, any official having authority over or
functions relating to the agency immediately
before the effective date of this chapter shall
provide to the Secretary such assistance, includ-
ing the use of personnel and assets, as the Sec-
retary may request in preparing for the transfer
and integration of the agency into the Depart-
ment.
(b) Services and personnel
During the transition period, upon the request
of the Secretary, the head of any executive
agency may, on a reimbursable basis, provide
services or detail personnel to assist with the
transition.
(c) Acting officials
(1) During the transition period, pending the
advice and consent of the Senate to the appoint-
ment of an officer required by this chapter to be
appointed by and with such advice and consent,
the President may designate any officer whose
appointment was required to be made by and
with such advice and consent and who was such
an officer immediately before the effective date
of this chapter (and who continues in office) or
immediately before such designation, to act in
such offi
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