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DOJ/EOIR RIN: 1125-AA44 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Background and Security Investigation Checks in Proceedings Before Immigration Judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals 
Abstract: This rule amends regulations governing the Executive Office for Immigration Review to ensure that the necessary identity, law enforcement, and security investigations are properly initiated and have been completed by the Department of Homeland Security before the immigration judges and the Board adjudicate certain applications for relief. 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Other Significant 
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 1101 note, 1103, 1182, 1186a, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1251, 1252 note, 1252a, 1252b, 1324b, 1362    28 USC 509, 510, 1746    sec 2, Reorg Plan No 2 of 1950    3 CFR, 1949 to 1953 Comp, p 1002    secs 202 and 203 of PL 105-100, 111 Stat 2160, 2193, 2196-200    sec 902, PL 105-277, 112 Stat 2681    secs 1506 and 1510 of PL 106-386, 114 Stat 1527 to 1529, 1531 to 1532    sec 1505 of PL 106-554, 114 Stat 2763A-326 to 2763A-328   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  01/31/2005  70 FR 4743   
Interim Final Rule Effective  04/01/2005    
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  04/01/2005    
Interim Final Rule Comment Period Extended  03/31/2005  70 FR 16398   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  05/02/2005    
Final Action  04/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  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