22 U.S.C. § 8143
Specific enforcement
United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective
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- 22 U.S.C. § 8143, Specific enforcement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/458501
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The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction over civil actions brought by the head of an executive agency designated under section 8111(a) of this title—
A civil action described in subsection (a) may be brought—
In any such civil action, process shall be served on a defendant wherever the defendant may reside or may be found.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
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