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 PUBLIC LAW 107-56 —OCT. 26, 2001 115 STAT. 363 is not required to promulgate regulations prior to implementing this subtitle. SEC. 427. NO BENEFITS TO TERRORISTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS OF TERRORISTS. Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to provide any benefit or relief to— (1) any individual culpable for a specified terrorist activity; or (2) any family member of any individual described in paragraph (1). SEC. 428. DEFINITIONS. (a) APPLICATION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT PROVI- SIONS. —Except as otherwise specifically provided in this subtitle, the definitions used in the Immigration and Nationality Act (excluding the definitions applicable exclusively to title III of such Act) shall apply in the administration of this subtitle. (b) SPECIFIED TERRORIST ACTIVITY.— For purposes of this subtitle, the term "specified terrorist activity" means any terrorist activity conducted against the Government or the people of the United States on September 11, 2001. TITLE V—REMOVING OBSTACLES TO INVESTIGATING TERRORISM SEC. 501. ATTORNEY GENERAL'S AUTHORITY TO PAY REWARDS TO 18 USC 3071 COMBAT TERRORISM. note. (a) PAYMENT OF REWARDS TO COMBAT TERRORISM. — Funds available to the Attorney General may be used for the payment of rewards pursuant to public advertisements for assistance to the Department of Justice to combat terrorism and defend the Nation against terrorist acts, in accordance with procedures and regulations established or issued by the Attorney General. (b) CONDITIONS.—In making rewards under this section— (1) no such reward of $250,000 or more may be made or offered without the personal approval of either the Attorney General or the President; (2) the Attorney General shall give written notice to the Notice. Chairmen and ranking minority members of the Committees Deadline, on Appropriations and the Judiciary of the Senate and of the House of Representatives not later than 30 days after the approval of a reward under paragraph (1); (3) any executive agency or military department (as defined, respectively, in sections 105 and 102 of title 5, United States Code) may provide the Attorney General with funds for the payment of rewards; (4) neither the failure of the Attorney General to authorize a payment nor the amount authorized shall be subject to judicial review; and (5) no such reward shall be subject to any per- or aggregate reward spending limitation established by law, unless that law expressly refers to this section, and no reward paid pursuant to any such offer shall count toward any such aggregate reward spending limitation. 89-194O -03 -13QL3 Part1

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