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8 U.S.C. § 3

U.S. CodeFederal
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pg_id_7665::119-84
Title
8 — Aliens and Nationality
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“In this Act:“(1) Appropriate congressional committees.—The term ‘appropriate congressional committees’ means—“(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; and “(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives. “(2) Tibetan areas.—The term ‘Tibetan areas’ includes—“(A) the Tibet Autonomous Region; and “(B) the areas that the Chinese Government designates as Tibetan Autonomous, as follows:“(i) Kanlho (Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and Pari (Tianzhu) Tibetan Autonomous County located in Gansu Province. “(ii) Golog (Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Malho (Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tsojang (Haibei) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tsolho (Hainan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tsonub (Haixi) Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and Yulshul (Yushu) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, located in Qinghai Province. “(iii) Garze (Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Ngawa (Aba) Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, and Muli (Mili) Tibetan Autonomous County, located in Sichuan Province. “(iv) Dechen (Diqing) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, located in Yunnan Province.

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