he
determinations under subparagraph (A).
(C) Any recommendations for further
improvements to the Bureau of Citizenship and
Immigration Services and the Bureau of Border
Security.
(3) Report on fees.--Not later than 1 year after
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller
General of the United States shall submit to the
Committees on the Judiciary of the House of
Representatives and of the Senate a report examining
whether the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration
Services is likely to derive sufficient funds from fees
to carry out its functions in the absence of
appropriated funds.
SEC. 478. [6 U.S.C. 298] IMMIGRATION FUNCTIONS.
(a) Annual Report.--
(1) In general.--One year after the date of the
enactment of this Act, and each year thereafter, the
Secretary shall submit a report to the President, to
the Committees on the Judiciary and Government Reform
of the House of Representatives, and to the Committees
on the Judiciary and Government Affairs of the Senate,
on the impact the transfers made by this subtitle has
had on immigration functions.
(2) Matter included.--The report shall address the
following with respect to the period covered by the
report:
(A) The aggregate number of all immigration
applications and petitions received, and
processed, by the Department.
(B) Region-by-region statistics on the
aggregate number of immigration applications
and petitions filed by an alien (or filed on
behalf of an alien) and denied, disaggregated
by category of denial and application or
petition type.
(C) The quantity of backlogged immigration
applications and petitions that have been
processed, the aggregate number awaiting
processing, and a detailed plan for eliminating
the backlog.
(D) The average processing period for
immigration applications and petitions,
disaggregated by application or petition type.
(E) The number and types of immigration-
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