Title IV – Protecting the Border

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Title IV – Protecting the Border is a section of the USA PATRIOT Act that strengthens U.S. border security through enhanced immigration controls, information sharing, and measures to prevent terrorist entry.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf part of the USA PATRIOT Act
section of a federal statute
aimsTo detect and deter terrorists seeking entry into the United States
improve coordination between immigration and law enforcement authorities
tighten visa issuance procedures
appliesTo U.S. border and immigration authorities
foreign nationals seeking entry into the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enactedAsPartOf USA PATRIOT Act
surface form: USA PATRIOT Act of 2001
enactedBy United States Congress
enactmentYear 2001
focusesOn border security measures
immigration enforcement
information sharing among government agencies
screening of foreign nationals
hasConsequence enhanced screening of entrants to the United States
expanded federal authority over border security
hasTitle Protecting the Border
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
legalDomain border security
immigration law
national security law
partOf USA PATRIOT Act
purpose to enhance immigration controls
to improve information sharing related to immigration and border security
to prevent terrorist entry into the United States
to strengthen U.S. border security
relatedTo U.S. immigration controls
counterterrorism policy
signedIntoLawBy George W. Bush

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Public Law 107-56 containsTitle Title IV – Protecting the Border