Mr. Speaker. I wish to announce that the Subcommittee on Immigration. Citizenship. and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled 1 day of oversight hearings on September 20. 1973. to review the operations of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The hearing will be held in room 2237. Rayburn House Office Building and will commence at 10 a.m. Under section 118 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 each standing committee of the House of Representatives is required to review and study. on a continuing basis. the execution and administration of those laws which fall within the subject matter jurisdiction of that committee. In this regard. the Immigration Subcommittee has exclusive legislative jurisdiction over all immigration and nationality matters. Therefore. in an attempt to satisfy our oversight responsibilities we intend to hold a series of hearings to review the implementation of the Immigration and Nationality Act by both the Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs of the Department of State and the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the Department of Justice. I also wish to advise the House that our oversight hearings with the Department of State which were commenced today will continue on Tuesday. September 18. 1973. at 2 p.m. and will be held in room 2237.
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