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DHS/USCIS RIN: 1615-AB98 Publication ID: 2012 
Title: Administrative Appeals Office: Procedural Reforms To Improve Efficiency  
Abstract: This proposed rule revises the requirements and procedures for the filing of motions and appeals before the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and its Administrative Appeals Office. The proposed changes are intended to streamline the existing processes for filing motions and appeals and will reduce delays in the review and appellate process. This rule also proposes additional changes necessitated by the establishment of DHS and its components. 
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 103    8 CFR 204    8 CFR 205    8 CFR 210    8 CFR 214    8 CFR 245a    8 CFR 320    8 CFR 105 (new)    ...     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 5 USC 552    5 USC 552a    8 USC 1101    8 USC 1103    8 USC 1304    6 USC 112   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/00/2013 
Additional Information: Previously 1615-AB29 (CIS 2311-04), which was withdrawn in 2007. DHS has included this rule in its Final Plan for the Retrospective Review of Existing Regulations, which DHS issued on August 22, 2011.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Related RINs: Duplicate of 1615-AB29 
Agency Contact:
William K. Renwick, Jr.
Branch Chief
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Administrative Appeals Office, 5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Suite 4S190,
Camp Springs, MD 20588-0009
Phone:240 721-3000