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  • DOJ Publishes Semi-annual Regulatory Agenda(253 KB - 12/13/2006)
    DOJ publishes its semi-annual regulatory agenda. The agenda outlines current and projected rulemaking efforts by the Department and provides an estimated timetable for each item. (71 FR 73492, 12/11/06). AILA Doc. No. 06121366.
    AILA Doc. No. 06121366.
  • EOIR Announces the Addition of Four Member Positions to the BIA (12/7/2006)
    On December 7, 2006, The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced an interim rule amending its regulations relating to the organization of the Board of Immigration Appeals by adding four Board members. The rule is effective December 7, 2006. Comments must be submitted by February 5, 2007. (71 FR 70855, 12/7/06). AILA Doc. No. 06120760.
    AILA Doc. No. 06120760.
  • EOIR Announces Final Rule Regarding Custody Determinations (10/2/2006)
    The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced the adoption of a final rule, which clarifies the existing regulatory provision for DHS to invoke a temporary automatic stay of an immigration judge’s decision ordering an alien’s release under applicable circumstances. The final rule is effective November 1, 2006. (71 FR 57873, 10/2/06)
    AILA Doc. No. 06100267.
  • EOIR Updates Revised Practice Advisory Regarding First Briefing Extensions (8/31/2006)
    The EOIR notice updates an earlier advisory of a revised general practice to be followed by the BIA regarding briefing deadlines in detainee cases before the Board. This notice updates 71 FR 40151 published July 14, 2006. (71 FR 51856, 8/31/06)
    AILA Doc. No. 06083164.
  • BIA to Follow Revised Practice Regarding First Briefing Extensions (7/14/2006)
    The BIA will reduce the amount of time granted for first briefing extensions in detainee cases. It will also reduce the number of extension requests allowed. (71 FR 40151, 7/14/06)
    AILA Doc. No. 06071462.
  • DOJ Seeks Comments on Certification of Compliance for STOP VAWA Formula Grant Program (6/22/2006)
    DOJ seeks comments regarding Certification of Compliance with the statutory eligibility requirements of VAWA as amended for applicants to the STOP (Services* Training* Officers* Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program. Comments are due August 21, 2006. (71 FR 35946, 06/22/06)
    AILA Doc. No. 06062211.
  • DOJ Publishes Spring 2006 Regulatory Agenda(243 KB - 4/24/2006)
    DOJ publishes its spring 2006 regulatory agenda. (71 FR 22848, 04/24/06). AILA Doc. No. 06042466.
    AILA Doc. No. 06042466.
  • DOJ's OSC Announces Immigration Related Employment Discrimination Public Education Grants (2/24/2006)
    The Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices announces the availability of funds for grants to conduct public education programs about the rights afforded potential victims of employment discrimination and the responsibilities of employers. Applications due 4/7/06. (71 FR 9595-9598, 2/24/06).
    AILA Doc. No. 06022462.
  • EOIR Requests Comments on Information Collection for Form 29 (2/1/2006)
    EOIR revises information collection regarding Form 29, Notice of Appeal to the BIA from a Decision of a USCIS Officer. Comments due 3/31/06. (71 FR 4935, 1/30/06).
    AILA Doc. No. 06020163.