Title 8 — Aliens and NationalityRelease 119-73
§1376 Data on nonimmigrant overstay rates
Title 8 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - IMMIGRATION › Part Part IX— - Miscellaneous › § 1376
Summary
Within 180 days after April 27, 1998, the Attorney General must start a program to collect yearly, by-country counts of nonimmigrant classes named in section 1101(a)(15) who overstayed in the prior fiscal year. By June 30, 1999, and each June 30 after, the Attorney General must send Congress those numbers.
Full Legal Text
Title 8, §1376
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(a)Not later than the date that is 180 days after April 27, 1998, the Attorney General shall implement a program to collect data, for each fiscal year, regarding the total number of aliens within each of the classes of nonimmigrant aliens described in section 1101(a)(15) of this title whose authorized period of stay in the United States terminated during the previous fiscal year, but who remained in the United States notwithstanding such termination.
(b)Not later than June 30, 1999, and not later than June 30 of each year thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit an annual report to the Congress providing numerical estimates, for each country for the preceding fiscal year, of the number of aliens from the country who are described in subsection (a).
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Immigration and Nationality Act which comprises this chapter.
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.
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Citation
8 U.S.C. § 1376
Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73