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2007 - 2006
2007 - 2006
AILA Comment on Proposed Changes to Form I-131:Application for Travel Document
(77 KB - 12/7/2007)
AILA’s comment on the proposed changes to Form I-131: Application for Travel Document and added requirements for biometrics collection. AILA Doc. No. 07120761.
AILA Doc. No. 07120761.
AILA Comment on the Proposed Rule for HIV Travel Waivers
(80 KB - 12/7/2007)
AILA’s comment on the proposed rule for HIV travel waiver for non-immigrant travelers who are HIV-positive. AILA Doc. No. 07120760.
AILA Doc. No. 07120760.
AILA Comment on U Nonimmigrant Status Interim Rule
(83 KB - 11/19/2007)
AILA’s comment on the interim rule for new classification for victims of criminal activity; eligibility for “U” nonimmigrant status. AILA Doc. No. 07111960.
AILA Doc. No. 07111960.
AILA Comment on Proposed I-551 Replacement Rule
(94 KB - 9/25/2007)
AILA’s comment on the proposed rule to terminate the validity of indefinite Forms I-551 (permanent resident cards). AILA Doc. No. 07092565.
AILA Doc. No. 07092565.
AILA Comment on Proposed Rule Regarding Travel Document Requirements at Sea and Land Ports-of-Entry
(80 KB - 8/28/2007)
AILA’s Comment on the proposed rule regarding Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative travel document requirements at sea and land ports-of-entry. AILA Doc. No. 07082860.
AILA Doc. No. 07082860.
AILA Comment on Proposed Rule Regarding EVP Sponsor Sanctions and Program Terminations
(55 KB - 7/31/2007)
AILA’s Comment on the proposed rule concerning sanctions on designated exchange visitor program sponsors and termination of such programs. Special thanks to Amy Nice for her contributions. AILA Doc. No. 07073166.
AILA Doc. No. 07073166.
AILA Comments on the Proposed Regulations Regarding Special Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Religious Workers
(108 KB - 6/26/2007)
AILA's comment, prepared by AILA’s Religious Workers Committee, in response to USCIS' proposal regarding special immigrant and nonimmigrant religious workers. AILA Doc. No. 07062663.
AILA Doc. No. 07062663.
AILA Comments On USCIS Proposed Regulations Regarding Implementation Of REAL ID Driver’s License Provisions
(111 KB - 5/9/2007)
AILA's comment, prepared by Denise Hammond, Margaret Stock, Robert Deasy, Larry Katzman, and Crystal Williams, in response to USCIS' proposal regarding state issuance of driver’s licenses under REAL ID. AILA expressed concern that many categories of noncitizens will be precluded from obtaining these licenses and that the system will be beset with delays and errors. AILA Doc. No. 07050962.
AILA Doc. No. 07050962.
Model Comment to DHS REAL ID Driver’s License Regulation
(5/7/2007)
Model comment to use in preparing individual comments for submission to DHS regarding the REAL ID driver’s license regulation. AILA Doc. No. 07050762.
AILA Doc. No. 07050762.
AILA Comments on Proposed USCIS Fee Increases
(4/2/2007)
AILA's comment in response to USCIS' proposal to significantly increase its fees. Comment prepared by Jerry Grzeca, Dagmar Butte, Steve Navarre, Maxine Lee and Crystal Williams. AILA Doc. No. 07040264.
AILA Doc. No. 07040264.
AILA Comment on the Joint DHS USCBP and DOS WHTI Proposed Rule
(102 KB - 9/26/2006)
AILA comment on the joint DHS USCBP and DOS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend 8 C.F.R. § 212 and 235 to require the presentation of a passport upon application for admission at a U.S. port of entry. AILA Doc. No. 06092664.
AILA Doc. No. 06092664.
Letter to CBP Commissioner Basham Commenting on WHTI Proposed Rule
(235 KB - 9/26/2006)
AILA and other groups present comments to CBP Commissioner Basham on proposed rule regarding implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI). AILA Doc. No. 06092660.
AILA Doc. No. 06092660.
AILA Comment on Proposed Rule to Enroll Additional Aliens in US-VISIT
(8/29/2006)
AILA comment on proposed expansion of US-VISIT to include permanent residents, many Canadian nonimmigrants, and other aliens, prepared by Angelo Paparelli, Greg Boos and Kathleen Walker, with the Admissions and Interior Enforcement Committee.
AILA Doc. No. 06082963.
AILA Comment on ICE Proposed “No-Match” Letter Regulation
(8/15/2006)
AILA Comment on ICE Proposed regulation “Safe-Harbor Procedures for Employers Who Receive a No-Match Letter” (71 FR 34281, June 14, 2006).
AILA Doc. No. 06081560.
AILF/AILA Comment Opposes Regulations on Eligibility of "Arriving Aliens" to Adjust Status in Removal Proceedings
(6/14/2006)
AILF and AILA submitted comments opposing interim rules promulgated by CIS and EOIR suggesting unnecessary and harmful limits on the exercise of discretion in adjustment cases filed by "arriving aliens" in removal cases.
AILA Doc. No. 06061466.
Comment on CIS and EOIR’s interim regulations!
(6/7/2006)
The regulations suggest unnecessary and harmful limits on the exercise of discretion in adjustment cases filed by "arriving aliens" in removal cases! These model comments, prepared by AILF staff and Boston AILA members, can be used to comment on the interim regulation. Comments due on 6/12/06. For filing information, see attached interim regulation.
AILA Doc. No. 06060760.