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Periods of Lawful Temporary Resident Status and Lawful Permanent Resident Status To Establish Seven Years of Lawful Domicile

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 25, 1996

: Public Comment Clerk. … An abbreviated comment period of 30 days is necessary because of the passage of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, supra, which repeals the provision for section 212

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 2, 1997

This information collection is needed prior to the expiration of established time periods as set forth in Title IV, Subtitle A of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 … During the regular review period, the INS requests written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information.

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

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 28, 2000

Under section 244(b)(2) of the Act, the Attorney General can authorize an initial designation period for TPS from 6 to 18 months. … Previously, § 244.12 limited the validity period of TPS-related EADs to 12 months. Public Comment The comment period expired April 2, 1999.

Revoking Grants of Naturalization

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 31, 2000

The Commissioner, nevertheless, considers it appropriate to seek public comments on this rule, and has established a 60-day comment period. … Despite the comment period, this rule is an interim rule that will enter into force upon publication in the Federal Register .

Processing of Certain H-1A Nurses Under Public Law 104-302

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 7, 1997

(the Service) regulations by describing the procedures for an H-1A nurse to obtain an extension of stay based on Public Law 104-302, ``[a]n Act to extend the authorized period of stay within the United … For the following reasons, the Service finds that good cause exists for adopting this rule without the prior notice and comment period ordinarily required by 5 U.S.C. 553.

Executive Office for Immigration Review; Section 212(c) Relief for Certain Aliens in Deportation Proceedings Before April 24, 1996

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 11, 2000

ACTION: Proposed rule; Reopening of comment period. … In response to requests from the public, and to ensure that the public has ample opportunity fully to review and comment on the proposed rule, this document reopens the public comment period for an additional

Adjustment to the Examinations Fee Schedule

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Jun 14, 1994

The proposed rule was initially published with a 30-day comment period. … In addition, the comment period was extended an additional 30 days so that the public would have ample opportunity to fully review and comment on the proposed rule. F.

Revocation of Naturalization

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 28, 1996

(Act). … Discussion of Comments The Service received comments from five individuals.

Rules and Procedures for Adjudication of Applications for Asylum or Withholding of Deportation and for Employment Authorization

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 30, 1994

The Department invites comments on these provisions, including comments from those who responded to the prior proposed rule. … The rule would eliminate the mandatory period during which Asylum Officers and Immigration Judges must await receipt of State Department comments in individual cases, but would permit the State Department

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 4, 1997

During the regular review period, the INS requests written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. … This form was developed to facilitate compliance with Section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), as amended by the Immigration Reform and Control, Act of 1986 (IRCA), which prohibits

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 26, 2000

for a period of 60 days. … During that period, additional comments were received from 8 organizations and individuals.

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.

Administrative Deportation Procedures for Aliens Convicted of Aggravated Felonies Who Are Not Lawful Permanent Residents

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 24, 1995

for an alien to respond to the Notice, and suggested that the response period be changed to one month. … A request for extension of time for response will not automatically extend the period for the response.

Adjustment of Certain Fees of the Immigration Examinations Fee Account

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 14, 1998

The proposed rule was published with a 60-day comment period, which closed on March 13, 1998. The Service received 2,033 comments pertaining to the increases to the fees of the IEFA. … The Service Should Consider Gradual or Phased-in Fee Increases Eighteen commenters recommended that fees be gradually phased in over a 3-year period.

Amendment of the Regulatory Definition of Arriving Alien

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 20, 1998

Good Cause Exception This interim rule is effective on publication in the Federal Register, although the Service invites post-promulgation comments within a 60-day comment period and will address … Therefore, it is unnecessary and contrary to the public interest to delay the implementation of this rule until after a notice and comment period.

Procedures For Processing Temporary Agricultural Worker (H-2A) Petitions by the Secretary of Labor

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 13, 2000

DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before August 14, 2000. … Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 This rule is not a major rule as defined by section 804 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Act of 1996.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 9, 1999

During the regular review period, the INS requests written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. … This form was developed to facilitate compliance with Section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), as amended by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), which prohibits

V Nonimmigrant Classification; Spouses and Children of Lawful Permanent Residents

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 7, 2001

ACTION: Interim rule with request for comments. … Comment date. Comments must be submitted on or before November 6, 2001.

Implementation of Hernandez v. Reno Settlement Agreement; Certain Aliens Eligible for Family Unity Benefits After Sponsoring Family Member's Naturalization; Additional Class of Aliens Ineligible for Family Unity Benefits

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 14, 2000

Comment date: Written comments must be submitted on or before September 12, 2000. … Therefore, it is impracticable and unnecessary to adopt this rule with the prior notice and comment period normally required under 5 U.S.C. 553(b) or with the delayed effective date normally required under

Adjustment of Status for Certain Aliens From Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos in the United States; Waiver of Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 9, 2002

DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before September 9, 2002. … After the Department has reviewed the comments, the regulations will be finalized via a final rule published in the Federal Register , and the application period will begin.