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Conditional Permanent Resident Regulations for Alien Entrepreneurs, Spouses, and Children

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · May 23, 1994

One commenter suggested that if the Service takes no action on a petition, the petition should be automatically granted after a set period of time. … period.

Limiting the Period of Admission for B Nonimmigrant Aliens

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 12, 2002

Request for Comments The Service is seeking public comments regarding this proposed rule. … The Service requests that parties interested in commenting on the proposals contained within this rule submit comments on or before May 13, 2002, as the Service will not extend the comment period.

Extending the Period of Duration of Status for Certain F and J Nonimmigrant Aliens

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 15, 1999

Comment date: Written comments must be submitted on or before August 16, 1999. … The Service invites post-promulgation comments and will address any such comments in a final rule.

Adjustment of Status to That of Person Admitted for Permanent Residence; Temporary Removal of Certain Restrictions of Eligibility

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 23, 1997

After publication of the interim rule on October 7, 1994, the Service received seven written comments during the comment period. … Consequently, there is insufficient time to provide pre-publication notice and comment. The Service will fully consider all comments submitted during the comment period.

National Interest Waivers for Second Preference Employment-Based Immigrant Physicians Serving in Medically Underserved Areas or at Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 6, 2000

Comment date: Written comments must be submitted on or before November 6, 2000. … Request for Comments The Service is seeking public comments regarding this interim rule.

Retention and Reporting of Information for F, J, and M Nonimmigrants; Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 11, 2002

Act (Public Law 107-173). … Grace Periods Many comments were received on the proposed rule's effect on students who fail to maintain status by withdrawing from classes.

Adjustment of Status; Certain Nationals of the People's Republic of China

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 28, 1997

The Service is publishing this final rule to respond to comments received during the comment period, to further clarify the Service's position on the interim rule, and to provide for certain dependents … Comments Interested persons were invited to submit written comments on or before August 2, 1993. The Service received 349 properly addressed written comments during the comment period.

Interim Designation of Acceptable Receipts for Employment Eligibility Verification

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 9, 1999

Comment date: Written comments must be submitted on or before April 12, 1999. … The comment period closed on April 3, 1998. The Service received many thoughtful and detailed comments from the public.

Nonimmigrant Classes; Treaty Aliens; E Classification

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 12, 1997

Some commenters also inferred from the language of section 101(a)(45) of the Act, which delegates to State responsibility for establishing what constitutes a ``substantial'' amount of trade or capital, … (19) Period of admission. Periods of admission are as follows: (i) A treaty trader or treaty investor may be admitted for an initial period of not more than 2 years.

Temporary Protected Status: Amendments to the Requirements for Employment Authorization Fee, and Other Technical Amendments

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 1, 1999

Comment date: Comments must be submitted on or before April 2, 1999. … Under section 244 of the Act, the Attorney General can authorize an initial designation period for TPS from 6 to 18 months.

Automated Inspection Services-Extension of Enrollment Period

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 4, 2003

Comment date: Written comments must be submitted on or before April 29, 2003. … Accordingly, the Service finds that it is impracticable and contrary to the public interest to adopt this rule with the prior notice and comment period normally required under 5 U.S.C. 553.

Advance Notice of Expansion of Expedited Removal to Certain Criminal Aliens Held in Federal, State, and Local Jails

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 22, 1999

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 22, 1999. … The alien is prohibited from returning to the United States without advance permission for the period of time specified in section 212(a)(9) of the Act.

Asylum Procedures

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 6, 2000

The interim rule provided a 120-day comment period. … Therefore, the notice and comment period normally required under 5 U.S.C. 553(b) is impracticable and unnecessary prior to adopting this provision.

Allowing Eligible Schools To Apply for Preliminary Enrollment in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 1, 2002

Comment date. Written comments must be submitted on or before July 31, 2002. … Section 502 of the Border Security Act requires the Service to conduct a periodic review of compliance of all Service-approved schools by May 14, 2004.

Notice Designating Aliens Subject to Expedited Removal Under Section 235(b)(1)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 13, 2002

Written comments must be submitted on or before December 13, 2002. … You may also submit comments electronically to the Service at insregs@usdoj.gov when submitting comments electronically you must include INS 2243-02 in the subject box.

Adjustment of Status for Certain Nationals of Haiti

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 24, 2000

How Many Comments Were Received from Interested Parties in Response to the Interim Rule? A total of 46 comments were received during the comment period. … Some commenters contend that section 241(a)(5), which was added to the Act by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA), Pub.

Control of Employment of Aliens

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 22, 1995

The proposed rule was published at 58 FR 61846-61850 on November 23, 1993, and provided for a 30-day comment period which expired on December 23, 1993. … Modifications to Section 3 of the Form I-9 During the comment period for the proposed rule, at least two commenters, one representing a significant number of employers, expressed the view that employees

Foreign Employers Seeking To Employ Temporary Alien Workers in the H, O, and P Nonimmigrant Classifications

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 16, 1997

Specifically, the commenter questioned how the use of an agent could enhance the Service's enforcement if the agent itself has no liability under the Act. … As this commenter correctly indicates, foreign employers were, and continue to be, responsible for complying with section 274A of the Act.

Procedures for Filing a Derivative Petition (Form I-730) for a Spouse and Unmarried Children of a Refugee/Asylee

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 27, 1998

The Immigration and Naturalization Service allowed a 60-day public comment period which ended on September 9, 1996. The Service received 19 comments on the proposed rule. … Seven commenters argued that there is no time restriction imposed in the Immigration and Nationality Act (``the Act'') and that, therefore, the Service should not set a time limit.

Board of Immigration Appeals: Procedural Reforms To Improve Case Management

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 26, 2002

A 30-day public comment period ended on March 21, 2002. … C. 30-Day Notice and Comment Period Several commenters objected to the 30-day comment period for the proposed rule and requested an extension.