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DHS/USCBP

RIN: 1651-AA99

Publication ID: Fall 2014

Title: Nonimmigrant Classes: Temporary Visitors to the United States for Business or Pleasure
Abstract: This is a proposal to amend the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations pertaining to nonimmigrants admitted to the United States as temporary visitors for business (B-1) or pleasure (B-2). The proposed amendments will clarify the criteria for according B-1 or B-2 nonimmigrant classification to applicants for admission to the United States. Such clarification is necessary to ensure fair and consistent adjudication and enforcement, as well as to make the criteria more transparent.
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: Undetermined	Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 214.2 8 CFR 274a.12 (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 8 USC 1101 8 USC 1102 8 USC 1103 8 USC 1182 8 USC 1184 8 USC 1186a 8 USC 1187 8 USC 1221 8 USC 1281 8 USC 1282 8 USC 1301 to 1305 8 USC 1372 48 USC 1901 (note) and 48 USC 1931 (note) 48 USC 1806 ...

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	08/00/2015

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined	Government Levels Affected: Undetermined
Federalism: Undetermined
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Rafael Henry Supervisory CBP Officer (Program Manager) Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20229 Phone:202 344-3251 Email: rafael.e.henry@cbp.dhs.gov