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  • INS Proposes $95 Fee for F-1, J-1, and M-1 Nonimmigrants (12/21/1999)
    INS proposal for $95 fee that schools and exchange visitor programs must collect and remit on behalf of F & M nonimmigrants in higher education, and J nonimmigrants in programs not sponsored by U.S. government. (64 FR 71323, 12/21/99) AILA Doc. No. 99122101.
  • INS Adjusts Small Volume Application Fees (12/17/1999)
    INS final rule effective 1/14/00, raising fees for I-360 ($80 to $110) and N-336 ($110 to $170), but lowers fees for N-300 ($75 to $50) and N-470 ($115 to $80). (64 FR 69883, 12/15/99) AILA Doc. No. 99121701.
  • INS Prosed Interim Rule Extending 25-Mile Limit at Selected Arizona POEs (12/8/1999)
    INS proposed interim rule, effective 12/8/99, extending from 25 to 75 miles the distance Mexican nationals may travel into the U.S. at selected Arizona POEs without obtaining additional immigration documentation. (64 FR 68616, 12/8/99) AILA Doc. No. 99120803.
  • Jurisdictional Change Proposed for California Asylum Offices (12/8/1999)
    INS proposed rule would transfer asylum-office jurisdiction over Hawaii and Guam from the San Francisco asylum office to the Los Angeles asylum office. Comments due 2/7/00. (64 FR 68638, 12/8/99) AILA Doc. No. 99120802.
  • Extension of TPS for Somalia(23 KB - 9/13/1999)
    INS notice extendsing the Attorney General's designation of Somalia under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program until 09/17/00. (64 FR 49511, 9/13/99) AILA Doc. No. 99091360.
  • Privacy Act of 1974; Notice of New System of Records (9/10/1999)
    The Department of Justice proposes to establish a new system of records to be maintained by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). (64 Fr 49237, 9/10/99) AILA Doc. No. 99091060.
  • Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment (9/9/1999)
    INS regulation adjusting for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by DOJ. (64 FR 47099, 8/30/99) AILA Doc. No. 99090990.
  • Extension of TPS for Montserrat(30 KB - 9/2/1999)
    INS notice extending the Attorney General's designation of Montserrat under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program until 8/27/00. (64 48190, 9/2/99) AILA Doc. No. 99090260.
  • Extension of TPS for Bosnia-Herzegovina (8/11/1999)
    INS notice extending the Attorney General's designation of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program until 08/10/00. (64 FR 43720, 8/11/99) AILA Doc. No. 99081160.
  • Addition of New Countries to Visa Waiver Program (8/5/1999)
    INS interim rule announcing that effective 8/9/99, Portugal, Singapore, and Uruguay will join the list of countries authorized to participate in the visa waiver program. (64 FR 42006, 8/3/99) AILA Doc. No. 99080560.
  • Liberian TPS to End September 28, 1999 (7/30/1999)
    INS notice announcing that conditions in Liberia no longer justify continuation of Temporary Protected Status, effective 9/28/99. (64 Fr 41463, 7/30/99) AILA Doc. No. 99073060.
  • INS Rule on Canadian Border Boat Landing Program (7/7/1999)
    INS final rule clarifying and standardizing procedures for the application, issuance, and use of Form I-68, Canadian Border Boat Landing Card. (64 FR 36559, 7/7/99) AILA Doc. No. 99070740.
  • INS Corrected Interim Rule on NACARA (6/23/1999)
    INS notice concerning an omission in the interim rule published 5/21/99 about applicants for suspension of deportation and special rule cancellation of removal for certain nationals of Guatemala, El Salvador, and former Soviet bloc countries. (64 FR 33386, 6/23/99). AILA Doc. No. 99062340.
  • INS Interim Rule on F/J Nonimmigrants Waiting for H-1Bs (6/15/1999)
    INS interim proposed rule and correction on the effect of the H-1B cap on F/J nonimmigrants seeking change of status. (64 FR 32145, 6/15/99) (64 FR 33346, 6/22/99) AILA Doc. No. 99061543.
  • INS Proposed Rule on H-1B Processing (6/15/1999)
    INS proposed rule allowing the INS to accept and adjudicate certain petitions submitted after any of the annual numerical caps for H nonimmigrants have been reached. (64 FR 32149, 6/15/99) AILA Doc. No. 99061542.
  • INS Notice on H-1B Processing (6/15/1999)
    INS notice explaining how the INS will process H-1B petitions for new employment for the remainder of the fiscal year after the H-1B cap has been reached. (64 FR 32151, 6/15/99) AILA Doc. No. 99061541.
  • Extension of TPS for Kosovo (6/8/1999)
    Extension and redesignation of the Province of Kosovo in the Republic of Serbia in the State of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia-Montenegro) under Temporary Protected Status thru 6/8/2000. (64 FR 30542, 6/8/99) (64 FR 33139, 6/21/99) AILA Doc. No. 99060840.
  • INS Interim Rule and Correction on Hs & Ls (6/1/1999)
    This INS interim rule governing an H-1 and L-1 nonimmigrant's continued nonimmigrant status during the pendency of an application for adjustment of status. (64 FR 29208, 6/1/99) (64 FR 30103, 6/4/99) AILA Doc. No. 99060160.
  • INS Proposed Rule on Public Charge (5/26/1999)
    INS proposed rule establishing clear standards governing a determination that an alien is inadmissible or ineligible to adjust status, or has become deportable, on public charge grounds. (64 FR 28675, 5/26/99) AILA Doc. No. 99052610.
  • INS Interim Final Rule on NACARA(118 KB - 5/21/1999)
    INS interim final rule on suspension of deportation and special rule cancellation of removal for certain nationals of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Former Soviet Bloc Countries; (64 FR 27855, 5/21/99) AILA Doc. No. 99052199.
  • Health Care Worker Certifications Interim Rule (4/30/1999)
    The interim rule amends the regulations of the INS to grant, on a temporary basis, authorization to the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) to issue certificates to foreign health care workers in the occupations of occupational therapy and physical therapy. Effective June 29, 1999.
  • INS Rule for Delivery of Notices of Intention to Fine (4/13/1999)
    INS final rule adding the use of commercial delivery service as a form of personal service for the delivery of Notices of Intention to Fine (NIFs), Form I-79, by the INS. (64 Fr 17943, 4/13/99) AILA Doc. No.99041360.
  • INS Proposed Rule on State Immigration Law Enforcement Rule (4/8/1999)
    INS proposed rule to permits the Attorney General to authorize any state or local law enforcement officer to perform certain functions related to the enforcement of the immigration laws during a period of mass influx of aliens. (64 FR 17128, 4/8/99) AILA Doc. No. 99040860.
  • INS/Social Security Nebraska Employment Pilot Program (3/19/1999)
    In March 1999, the INS and the Social Security Administration (SSA) will begin offering the Basic Pilot to all employers in the state of Nebraska. (64 FR 13606, 3/19/99) AILA Doc. No. 99031960.
  • Designation of Guinea-Bissau Under TPS (3/11/1999)
    This notice designates Guinea-Bissau for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program effective on 3/11/99 and will remain in effect until 3/10/00. (64 Fr 12181, 3/11/99) AILA Doc. No. 99031160.
  • INS Interim Rule and Correction Concerning the Convention Against Torture (2/19/1999)
    INS interim rule establishing procedures for raising a claim for protection from torture, as directed by the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998. Establishes new 'deferral of removal' procedures. (64 FR 13881, 3/23/99) (64 FR 8477, 2/19/99) AILA Doc. No. 99021960.
  • INS Interim Rule on British Virgin Islands NIVs (2/18/1999)
    INS interim rule to allow nonimmigrant visitors for business or pleasure who are nationals of the British Virgin Islands to apply for admission to the U.S. at the port-of-entry of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, without nonimmigrant visas. (54 FR 7989, 2/18/99) AILA Doc. No. 99021861.
  • N-648 Authorizations Final Rule (2/18/1999)
    INS amendment to 3/19/97 final rule on naturalization educational requirements to include licensed doctors of osteopathy (DOs) as health care providers who are authorized to complete Form N-648, Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions. (64 FR 7990, 2/18/99) AILA Doc. No. 99021860.
  • INS Interim Rule on Employment Receipts (2/9/1999)
    INS interim rule relating to acceptable receipts for completion of the Employment Eligibility Verification form (Form I-9). A 'receipt' is a document that an employee may present to his or her employer in lieu of a document listed on the Form I-9. (64 FR 6187, 2/9/99) AILA Doc. No. 99020960
  • Ammendment of El Salvadoran TPS Interim Rule (2/1/1999)
    INS interim rule removing outdated language requiring that only certain EL Salvadorans must pay a fee for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)related applications for employment authorization documents (EADs). (64 FR 4780, 2/1/99) AILA Doc. No. 99020160.
  • Notice and Correction Designating Nicaragua Under Temporary Protected Status (1/5/1999)
    INS notice designating Nicaragua for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program under section 244(b)(1) and is effective on 1/5/99 and will remain in effect until 7/5/00. (64 FR 15817, 4/1/99) (64 FR 526, 1/5/99) AILA Doc. No. 99020541.
  • Designation of Honduras Under Temporary Protected Status (1/5/1999)
    INS notice designating Honduras for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program and is effective on 1/5/99 and will remain in effect until 7/5/00. (64 FR 524, 1/5/99) AILA Doc. No. 99010540.