Border security actions needed to strengthen management of Department of Homeland Security's Visa Security Program : report to congressional committees.DIANE Publishing, 2005 - Diplomatic and consular service, American |
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Page 39 - The enclosed Department of State comments are provided for incorporation with this letter as an appendix to the final report. If you have any questions concerning this response, please contact Susan Jacobs, Senior Advisor, Bureau of Consular Affairs, at (202) 736-4985.
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Page 24 - Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives This report was prepared in response to the requirements of the Federal Courts Administration Act of 1992 (Public Law 102-572) specifying that we review certain aspects of the Judicial Survivors...
Page 4 - The Homeland Security Act of 2002 established the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and gave it responsibility for visa policy.
Page 1 - The United States also grants visas to people who intend to immigrate to the United States. In this report, we use the term "visa" to refer to nonimmigrant visas only.
Page 5 - Security is mainly responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the conduct of US foreign policy.
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Page 37 - Comments from the Department of Homeland Security The following are GAO's comments on the Department of Homeland Security's letter dated July 15, 2005.