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Note Regarding H.R. 5678
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Note Regarding H.R. 5678
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David H. Stowe Papers
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In the part of section 287 of H.R. 5678 relating to arrest without
to
warrant, amend paragraph (a) (3) to read:
'3) within a reasonable distance from any external boundary
of the United States, to board and search for aliens any vessel
within the territorial waters of the United States and any rail-
toos
it
when 5miles fumor
way car, aircraft, conveyance, or vehicle, and to enter upon
a
private lands, but not dwellings, in the United States while
patroling such boundary in search for aliens; and"
Amend paragraph (d) of same section to read:
(d) When the Attorney General or any supervisory immigration
officer, designated either individually or as one of a class by
the Attorney General for that purpose, has information indicating
a reasonable probability that in any designated lands or other
property aliens are illegally within the United States, he shall
issue his warrant authorizing the immigration officer named therein
to go upon or within such designated lands or other property other
than a dwelling in which the warrant states there may be aliens
illegally within the United States, for the purpose of interrogating
such aliens concerning their right to enter or to be or remain in
the United States. Such warrant shall state therein the time of
day or night for its use and the period of its validity which in
no case shall be for more than thirty days. Nothing in this
paragraph shall be construed as affecting any authority granted
in the preceding paragraphs of this section."
January 18, 1952