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DOJ/EOIR RIN: 1125-AA31 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Motions To Reopen for Suspension of Deportation and Special Rule Cancellation of Removal Pursuant to Section 1505(c) of the LIFE Act Amendments 
Abstract: This rule amends the regulations of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) by establishing a special procedure for the filing and adjudication of motions to reopen to apply for suspension of deportation and cancellation of removal pursuant to section 1505(c) of the Legal Immigration Family Equity Act Amendments of 2000 (LIFE Act Amendments). Motions to reopen under this rule must have been filed on or before October 16, 2001. EOIR will be publishing a final rule to respond to comments and complete this rulemaking. 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 1003   
Legal Authority: 5 USC 301    8 USC 1103, 1252 note, 1252b, 1324b, 1362    28 USC 509 and 510    28 USC 1746    sec 203 of PL 105-100    secs 1506 and 1510 of PL 106-386    sec 1505 of PL 106-554   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  07/17/2001  66 FR 37119   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  09/17/2001    
Final Action  06/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Jean King
General Counsel
Department of Justice
Executive Office for Immigration Review
5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2600,
Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone:703 305-0470
Fax:703 305-0443
Email: eoir.regs@usdoj.gov